BB-56 had been assigned to a small American force, which included her sister ship, the USS South Dakota (BB-57), and four US Navy destroyers. Together, these warships intercepted a Japanese ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon ...

Researchers have discovered a long-lost Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer that was sunk in a famous battle of World War II in ...

On December 3, 1942, aerial reconnaissance over Japanese-held territory near Guadalcanal revealed an unsettling anomaly - ...

Part 2 of a three-part series on Painesville native, World War II hero and boxer Danny Nardico. (Part 1) Danny Nardico likely ...

It later participated in actions across the Pacific, including the decisive battles of Saipan and Okinawa ... according to the World War II Museum. The New Orleans’ bow was found during the 21-day ...

The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled USS Lexington sailors from the water during the Battle of the Coral Sea and ...

The American Heritage Museum in Hudson will host a World War II Pacific Theater reenactment on July 12 and July 13.

Japanese soldiers defused a U.S.-made bomb believed to be a World War II leftover at a historic villa in Okinawa’s capital city.

The recently-discovered bow of the USS New Orleans has shone new light on its remarkable escape story after being hit by a Japanese torpedo and travelling backwards 1,800 miles across the Pacific ...

Lt. Col. Pete Ellis’ “Operations Plan 712” was an extraordinary and prescient report—serving as the basis for what became the American amphibious juggernaut of World War II.

Pacific Islander actors shone at Friday’s red carpet premiere for “Chief of War.” The upcoming miniseries stars Jason Momoa ...