“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

It would go down as one of the biggest carrier battles of World War II. Japan lost three aircraft carriers and more than 300 planes. On Saipan, the Marines and army faced an enemy well dug-in and ...

Tinian’s hottest festival spices things up on Valentine’s Day and the day after, giving visitors and residents an incredible ...

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands may dissolve its gaming commission and introduce a legal igaming industry.

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

It’s an expression we’ve been using since the mid-1950s—when someone talks about “the boonies,” they mean “the countryside.” ...

Globetrotter Running Club ran marathons on Saipan and Guam this week as part of its Pacific Island Countries Challenge.

World War II veteran Edward Czechowski was just 17 when he enlisted in the Navy shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. “I turned 18 at Guadalcanal,” he said, referring to ...

Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...

AUSTIN BOUCHER / U.S. ARMY / OCT. 7 Members of the Defense POW /MIA Accounting Agency walk beside a casket during a disinterment ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. At least 163 ...

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

The resolution warned of the potential for more serious accidents if such flights continue. It urged the Japanese prime minister, foreign minister, defense minister, and the heads of both houses of ...