The USS Saufley served in many WWII missions, conducting anti-shipping sweeps, escorting reinforcements, and providing shore ...

Robert Copeland was a newly minted 30-year-old lawyer when he was called up for active duty at the outset of World War II. In ...

The Battle of Luzon started on January 9, 1945, but it took almost eight months to conquer the final pockets of Japanese ...

Join us as we delve into the epic story of the Yamato and Musashi at the Battle of Leyte Gulf, one of the largest naval battles in history. Discover the strategic maneuvers, the immense power of these ...

It was a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment. In episode 12 of “Victory at Sea,” the 1953 documentary series captured several ...

The Allied victory, severe devastation of Manila, which historians compare to Warsaw or Berlin,were crucial steps towards ...

December 31, the last day of the year, has often served as a day of closure, decision, and transition in Philippine history.

The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...

Pacific War historian Stille presents a comprehensive view of “the most complex naval battle of the whole of World War II,” a three-day (October 1944) air-sea battle involving more than 300 surface ...

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

On Jan. 3, 2026, President Donald Trump authorized an attack on Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás ...

In the middle of World War II, the United States faced a brutal problem in the Pacific: how to defeat Japan’s strongest ...