It was the first time he landed troops on an enemy-held island in World War II. Unscathed, he went on to make five more ...

The remains were discovered in March on the Pacific atoll of Tarawa ... as America erected runways and bases to continue its "island-hopping" campaign against the Japanese empire.

The United States and its Indo-Pacific allies and partners were conducting the largest army exercise in the region as the American ground forces prepared for fighting island warfare. The exercise ...

Her thoughts went immediately to her family on this fragile coastline in the middle of the Pacific ... as a favor to the islands, by the way. Starting after World War II, the United States ...

After a week-long train ride across the United States from Florida to San Francisco, Robert "Bob" Chamberlin, 100, remembered the first time he set eyes on the USS Louisville. It was the ship he ...

US Marines are learning how to battle adversaries like China on remote islands in response to rising tensions in the Pacific ... was on a 'scale not seen since WWII' and Beijing was on track ...

At one of the most intense periods of World War II, Wilson “Pete” Carlisle began his journey into military service ...

On Nov. 10, we celebrate the United States Marine Corps birthday. For the past 249 years, our Marine Corps has answered the ...

A local World War II veteran looks back on his military service as a time he encountered much danger but also adventure. Bill ...

Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei boldly journeyed from a WWII internment camp ... and more. We take you island hopping — from Manhattan to Honolulu, in search of next-generation ...