and travelers who want to step back in time to World War II or dive in crystal clear Pacific waters. What makes Peleliu and the Palau Islands unique today is what is left from the battle decades ago.

The Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II by the US military, was fought between the United States and Japan during the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign of World War II, from 15 ...

As Pacific leaders talk of an "Ocean of Peace", nations continue to sign up to defence pacts with the US, as concerns mount ...

A World War II vet who fought at the Battle of the Bulge finally got his high school diploma last week — at the spry young age of 98. Anthony Simeone, of Cranston, Rhode Island, quit high school ...

When I check in for my “liveaboard” ship experience, I am welcomed by almost 40 members of the Four Seasons team on the deck ...

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One way we can honor living World War II veterans by reflecting on the major battles they fought in. Their efforts during these battles undeniably shaped their lives and the world we live in today.

World War II veteran Edward Czechowski was just 17 when he enlisted in the Navy shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. “I turned 18 at Guadalcanal,” he said, referring to the ...

Mr Rabuka's comment neatly captured the mix of anticipation and trepidation that Pacific ... WWII airfield in Palau on the island of Peleliu — where the US and Japan fought a vicious and bloody ...