It would go down as one of the biggest carrier battles of World War II. Japan lost three aircraft carriers and more than 300 planes. On Saipan, the Marines and army faced an enemy well dug-in and ...

invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's counterattack results in the greatest carrier battle of World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...

“We were all scared,” Marine Corps and World War II veteran Don Harris told Military ... Roi-Namur (Kwajalein), Eniwetok, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, in ...

(CBS) -- The family of a U.S. Marine from downstate Decatur who served in World War II has been reunited with ... wounds he suffered in the Battle of Saipan in the Pacific Theater, on June 15 ...

Donald Trump tried Saturday to invoke a law last used during World War II against Japanese residents to target a Venezuelan ...