The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon ...

Restoring WWII airfield The US Air Force recently signed a $409 million contract with Fluor Corporation to restore North Field. The Tinian airfield played a significant role during World War II as ...

The airfield is in a strategic location, approximately 1,400 miles from Okinawa, Japan, where the bulk of USMC forces in the Pacific are based, and within 1,000 miles from the Philippines, a major ...

For the first time since World War II, a memorial is built at a Barrigada airfield area, the site of forced labor for thousands and deaths for others. Is US safer from guns?

The World War II-era Japanese airfield on a Pacific Island is now named after a Marine hero from Alabama. Henry Sledge is very proud of his father, Eugene Sledge, who fought in one of the Marines ...

US Marines, sailors and local residents observe a Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft with 1st Marine Air Wing land on a newly designated airstrip on the island of Peleliu on June 22, 2024.

For the first time since World War II, a memorial is built at a Barrigada airfield area, ... That Japanese airfield became one of the targets of U.S. aerial attacks, he said.

A US Marine Corps aircraft has landed on a rebuilt runway on a World War II-era Japanese airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu, site of one of the Marines’ bloodiest battles of the war and ...