Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

Team Four members of Guadalcanal’s 2024-2025 Household Income and Expenditure Survey, HIES, are currently in Naro, Savulei ...

Every day starts a new story. The brutal battle for Okinawa lasted three months. By comparison it took six months to secure ...

Wis., charged the U.S. State Department was infested with communists, touching off the infamous "McCarthy era." ...

Japanese troops evacuate Guadalcanal, leaving the island in Allied possession after a prolonged campaign. The American ...

History of the Heartland has pledged to provide snacks for veterans visiting the Decatur VA Clinic, located off Route 36, in ...

Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in the Pacific War: the defeat of the Japanese at Guadalcanal ... closer to Japan's home island, and take a tremendous ...

The Tina River Hydropower Project in the Solomon Islands is advancing its conservation plans with government support ...

Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was built by the Electric Launch Company, now known as Elco Motor Yachts, headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. It was laid down on March 3, 1942, launched on June 20, 1942, ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Solomon Islands government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure ...