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 ...

November has repeatedly served as war’s decision month, delivering hinge battles from El Alamein and Guadalcanal to the Somme ...

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

America250PA last week dedicated a custom-designed bell sculpture outside the former Tacony home of World War II hero Al ...

People began to ask questions about the campaign in the Solomons. Had it been wisely planned and wisely executed? Had the men behind the lines given the men on Guadalcanal a fair chance to hold and to ...

The Battle of the Eastern Solomons, fought on August 24-25, 1942 during the Guadalcanal campaign, was a crucial carrier battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It marked the third major carrier ...

The Red Bluff Weekly Sentinel reported this incident, which happened on July 7, 1913, in Corning: “ANGRY GIRL SHOOTS HER FATHER—Angered because her father, W. French, corrected her for a breach of ...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands — A multinational expedition led by the Ocean Exploration Trust aboard the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus has completed a groundbreaking archaeological survey of more than ...

An international expedition has revealed 13 shipwrecks lost during some of the fiercest naval battles of World War II off the island of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific, offering the clearest view yet ...

At dawn on August 7, 1942, thousands of young, fierce, and tenacious American patriots stormed the shores of Red Beach, commencing the epic Battle of Guadalcanal—a roaring display of American might ...

Archaeologists recently located and photographed a World War II Japanese ship that sank more than 80 years ago. The ship is believed to be the Teruzuki, a Japanese Navy destroyer. It sank in the ...