The Battle of Tarawa was the opening campaign of the U.S. drive across the central Pacific during World War II.

Early in the morning of April 7, 1943, with the Pacific theater of World War 2 in full swing, a 22-year old American rookie pilot named James Elms Swett was about to get his first taste of action. His ...

On the humid night of August 21, 1942, American Marines on Guadalcanal uncover detailed Japanese plans to retake Henderson Field. As they prepare for the looming assault, the stakes rise, intelligence ...

Large-scale combat operations (LSCO) in the Indo-Pacific demand more than traditional logistics. The region’s sheer scale, ...

As we pause to honor the quiet heroes among us, I write in tribute to Master Sergeant Carl Clark, born November 1921—a man ...

The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...

While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure ...

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

The French Government will assist Solomon Islands in combating drug trafficking, illegal fishing and demining operations in ...

A group of young people from Guadalcanal have successfully completed a two-week Leadership and Business Management training held in Auki, Malaita Province, last week. The participants came from the ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - This Thanksgiving marks the 75th Anniversary of one of the most grueling and hard-fought battles in ...