Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...

A Navy photographer made this image, which was transmitted from Guam by radio to ... who were evacuated in 1944, as the island geared up for the coming battle, never returned.

Shoichi Yokoi (1915-1997) was “discovered” in the jungles of Guam by locals after hiding out for 28 years following the end of the battle in 1944. Jan. 24 marked the 50th anniversary of Yokoi ...

Robert Boyd Jr. begged his widowed mother to let him join the Marines during World War II before he turned 18. He survived the trial by fire at Iwo Jima ...

US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...

Some world events can look different to those of us on this side of the Atlantic, also, more precisely, in Berlin. God knows, here too I’m frightened at ...

Fury roared across America as Japan moved aggressively in the Pacific, capturing Guam, Wake Island ... Though America’s decisive victory in the Battle of Midway in June 1942 diminished fears ...

2018: American WWII aircraft carrier USS Lexington rediscovered in Australia’s Coral Sea, after being lost during 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea. On the same day, Forbes names Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ...