Today, the Pacific remains a prominent strategic interest for the U.S. military, but the Marine Corps recently deactivated ...

"Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle" is a war epic based on the true story of Hiroo Onoda. (Dark Star Pictures) The war in the Pacific may have ended on Sept. 2, 1945, for just about everyone, but for ...

When I last visited Okinawa, protesters daily gathered outside of the gates of Camp Schwab, one of America’s many military installations on the Japanese island of Okinawa. The site of one of the ...

On July 4, 1944, Sgt. Howard Urabe was fighting Nazis in Europe. Hailing from Kapaa, Kauai, he was fighting alongside other young nisei—American-born Japanese—who had volunteered for combat duty. They ...

Eight decades later, the Battle of Tamparan is being remembered with the unveiling of a historical marker in Lanao del Sur, a ...

This photo shows Liau Siok-ha, a former nurse of the Imperial Japanese Army, praying at a ceremony in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Sept. 7, 2025. (Kyodo) KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Kyodo) -- A ceremony was held in ...