The Guadalcanal campaign was one of the Pacific War’s most grueling and prolonged battles, costing both the United States and ...

He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...

Amidst the dark waters of Guadalcanal in World War 2, the USS Helena’s silhouette was illuminated by the occasional flare of ...

A 1942 aerial map that had previously gone unnoticed and unused in a Hawaiian museum archive held the key to locating Rowe ...

After surviving POW camps, Guadalcanal and the Bataan Death March, Fargo’s Dobervich brothers came home to make the town’s ...

The 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team command team receives the Guadalcanal Cup from the 25th Infantry Division command team during an awards presentation for ...

Murray Attaway of Guadalcanal Diary plays Decatur on May 8 and Athens on May 17 behind a new solo album, his first in more than three decades, "Tense Music Plays." ...

Guadalcanal's airfield was seized within 36 hours. The Marines named it Henderson Field after Maj. Lofton Henderson, a Marine aviator killed at Midway, and set about completing it for their own use.

The American landing on Guadalcanal on Aug. 7, 1942 and subsequent seizure of the airbase they would name Henderson Field marked the first American offensive in the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941 ...

Life has never a dull moment for the Marines on Guadalcanal, site of the important Solomons air base that was wrested from the Japanese a month ago. If the enemy is not attacking, the Marines are.

Following a decade-long recovery and identification mission led by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency — and more than 80 years since he was killed in the hellish Guadalcanal campaign — U.S ...