U.S. Navy nurses stationed in the Philippine Islands became prisoners of the brutal Imperial Japanese Army for 37 months. Those 37 months made hell look like a surfing vacation.

Born July 24, 1941, in Sayre, Pennsylvania ... Montana, Philippines, Maine, Guam, North Carolina, Vietnam, Thailand and Germany. He received myriad awards for his many contributions in Airfield ...

On December 7, 1941, the joy of the Christmas season in ... tiny Wake Island and Guam. Hostilities quickly swept around the globe and by the end of the week, World War II had begun.

It was his post-army career in the US Army Corps of Engineers that brought him to Hawaii after a stint with the corps in Guam. He arrived ... Japanese on December 7, 1941, bringing America into ...

Guam, Midway Island and Wake Island. They also attacked the British colonies of Malaya, Singapore and Hong Kong. The Philippines was the largest U.S. colony when Japan invaded in 1941, and the war ...

A Guam Army National Guard company made history on April 12 by becoming the first infantry unit to earn the Alexander Hamilton Award, an honor typically reserved for artillery units. B Company ...

A unified educational system once made Guam a model of cultural exchange, where local students, military dependents, and private school peers learned side by side in mutual respect and shared purpose.

Military officials could look to the potential of technology like high-powered lasers and microwave beams to stop missiles fired at Guam, the head of all U.S. forces in the region told members of ...

With help from conservationists, the Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus) seems to be settling in on Palmyra Atoll, a remote circular chain of 26 islets located halfway between Hawaii and ...

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its weeklong search for a missing boater near Guam, while a separate effort to find a U.S. Navy sailor continued into its third day Monday. First responders on ...

Every week, in the U.S. Territory of Guam, a group of military veterans comes together and passes around a paddle, allowing each other to speak. The gathering serves as their therapy for both the ...

A Chinese man was sentenced to federal prison for attempting to smuggle undocumented immigrants from his home country to the remote U.S. territory of Guam, federal officials announced on Tuesday.