Army Times on MSN2d
This pilot sought to avenge his brother’s death over the South Pacific
Navy PB4Y-1 pilot Bruce Van Voorhis was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the South Pacific. Here, a ...
NOLA.com2d
LSU Military Museum tells the story of the Duval brothers on 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima
The year-long exhibit, "LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers," honors the ...
Smithsonian Magazine6d
One Man’s Tale of Courage Flying Fighters in the Dark
Northrop’s P-61 Black Widow was late to the war. The fighter-bomber didn’t fly its first combat mission until June 1944, when ...
Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of island
After the war, President Harry Truman’s government offered to buy ... That agreement recognizes the Pacific archipelago as a ...
United States Army3d
The Battle of Luzon: Demonstrating U.S. Army Landpower in the Indo-Pacific
The Battle of Luzon remains a powerful example of how U.S. Army landpower serves as a decisive force in the Indo-Pacific.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
An American soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for nearly 80 years after his death. Last week, the ...
US Marines have a new 'attack drone team' that's taking lessons straight out of the war in Ukraine
The Corps is pairing the new attack drone team with its prestigious shooting team. Rifles are cornerstones for the service.
MarylandReporter.com7d
Okinawa: 80th anniversary of the bloody final invasion of the Pacific War
Eighty years ago, on April 1, a Sunday in 1945, seven troop divisions, four Army, three Marine, landed on the beaches of ...
Pacific braces for conflict, eyes uncertain US position: Peter Apps
On his first tour of Asia last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told service members on the Pacific territory of ...
The Diplomat4d
Cooperation, Coordination, and Strategic Denial: Echoes and Lessons from Cold War Oceania
With a fundamentally different playing field today, the United States and its Western partners should adapt, if not adopt, ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio12d
Transformation of national security in the Indo-Pacific after Signal war-plan breach
Many eyes will be watching to see about U.S. relations with the Pacific amid threats of tariffs, most recently on ...