Malaria could be as dangerous to GIs in the Pacific theater of World War II as the enemy. To fight it, they used hammers and freon grenades.

In the Bay Area, as elsewhere, the working classes have seen their jobs go overseas and their neighborhoods become unaffordable.

An expedition crew led by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen found the famous USS Juneau, where the five Sullivan brothers perished during WWII, 4,200 meters below the surface on the floor of the ...

Sitting peacefully amid us in the Pacific Northwest is one of the defining symbols of a trigger-point to America’s involvement in Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s.

William Feldman says peace is found in simple rituals, like a good cigar, a glass of scotch and the wisdom of a well-lived ...

One U.S. Navy aircraft carrier was operating in Western Pacific waters this week while a carrier strike group belonging to ...

You think the Cold War is over? Think again. Russian and American forces are still challenging each other in the Arctic by Jon Bowermaster At 12:4 ...

The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...

Marine amphibious tractors burn after being hit by Japanese mortar shells during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. (U.S. Marine ...

Driving into town, you’ll cross the impressive Astoria-Megler Bridge, a 4.1-mile-long structure that connects Oregon to ...

An infantry company, acting as an advanced guard, maneuvers to support an attack in the Indo-Pacific. Each platoon consists ...

In November 1942, the waters off Guadalcanal became a battlefield as Japanese and American warships clashed in one of the most intense naval engagements of World War II. The Takao-class cruiser Atago, ...