US Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Clark Hale (Ret.) has agonized about the fate of three men in his platoon for 50 long years.</ ...

Stories Behind the Stars founder says the pace of stories being written has doubled since 2000 but the group still needs more ...

Trees have long occupied a sacred place in Japanese culture. In the fast pace of the 21st century, however, they're ...

ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture—A search of a cave here uncovered the bones of six adults and two children who likely died during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. The bones were collected in late February ...

It was a desperate plea from a boy that prevented a mass suicide on a remote island in Okinawa Prefecture when U.S. forces landed 80 years ago. On March 26, 1945, the Battle of Okinawa began with ...

During World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army set up bases in Okinawa’s natural caves called “gama.” For more than 40 years, Gushiken has volunteered to go into those caves and search for ...

The museum, which opened in 2011, was created by Higinio “Buddy” Clark Mendoza, son of a former Palawan war veteran. A helmet ...

The invasion of Iwo Jima, known as Operation Detachment would see the USMC undertake a huge amphibious invasion of the ...

Tyler Smith, a recreation planner from San Francisco, recently climbed a forested mountainside in western Tokyo to honor the ...

For the White family, this trip pays homage to their father, who passed away before he could attend the trip in 2014. He is ...

A former Marine who enlisted right after 9/11 reflects on a profound loss.And the way he chose to honor the memory of a ...

Investment in regional projects is allowing China to expand its influence in the South Pacific at the U.S.'s expense, ...