With their close proximity to Japan, the Aleutian Islands seemed especially prone to an attack. Stretching westward into the Pacific Ocean, the chain of roughly 150 islands lay just 750 miles away ...

Bobbi Hornbebck, assistant professor of Archaeology, Stockton University, with archaeologists Sean Mack, left, and Dominic ...

The two-month expedition, inspired by historic Viking journeys, visits Greenland and crosses the storied Northwest Passage ...

When polls close in Adak, it’s 1 a.m. on the East Coast. Adak Island, midway in the Aleutian Island chain and bordered by the ...

When polls close in Adak, it’s 1 a.m. on the East Coast. Adak Island, midway in the Aleutian Island chain and bordered by the Bering Sea to the north and the North Pacific Ocean to the south ...

Nov. 7—GROTON — A local maritime technology company played a role in pinpointing and taking images of shipwreck sites from World War II near the Aleutian Island of Attu. Researchers exploring ...

Jeff Himler Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, May 26, 2024 12:01 a.m. The Battle of Attu, on one of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, is known by historians as the “Forgotten War” of World ...

Now in its early planning stages, the Fish and Wildlife Service’s rat eradication campaign is targeting a total of four islands located hundreds of miles apart in the long Aleutian chain.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Royal Caribbean plans a return to Labadee, its private destination in HaitiRoyal Caribbean suspended calls at Labadee in March in light of political instability in the country. But the first ship ...