The new Hornet had a distinguished World War II career that included the invasion of Saipan and the Battle of the Philippine ...
The significant airfield repair and upgrade work might support frontline fighters in the future, as the U.S. develops distributed basing to counter China in the western Pacific. As a part of its plan ...
In the years between World War I and II, the U.S. military had ambitious and prescient ideas for war in the Pacific.
When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCTV) - The Honor Flight program began twenty years ago, designed specifically to transport veterans of the Second World War to the memorial built in their honor. Honor Flight ...
As Americans pause this Memorial Day to honor those who served and sacrificed, few stories resonate quite like that of Harold R. Mazza — a local kid from Petaluma who flew straight into the heart of ...
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — On December 7, 1941, the nation saw itself thrust into war as the attack on Pearl Harbor would forever change the landscape of the country, but more specifically the Pacific ...
Bristling with armaments and seemingly strong, the current ad hoc Western coalition may yet prove, like NATO, vulnerable to sudden setbacks from rising partisan pressures. The USS Nimitz and USS ...
Walter Knight, 101, pictured in his Colorado Springs home on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, served in the Army as a medic in the Pacific during World War II. Knight worked as a watchmaker after the war. He ...