The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

The Alexander Coeur family first came to Humboldt in the 1880s, and started the Freshwater Store in 1894. Harold Coeur, a ...

In the opening days of August 1942, a B-17 was flown over Guadalcanal and saw that the Japanese had nearly completed an ...

The following year, an allied counteroffensive ejected the invaders from Guadalcanal and was considered a major turning point ...

I used to think of veterans as balding men who rode in parades and gathered at barbecues and fish fries to swap war stories but without thinking much about the sacrifices they and their families had ...

This new initiative will improve waste management infrastructure, boost public health, and increase the climate resilience of ...

Marolda survived incessant bombing during the months-long fight for the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942. He also ...

ADB and the Government of Solomon Islands have signed agreements for a $6.93 million loan and a grant of $12.48 million to support the improvement of solid waste management in Greater Honiara.

The USS North Carolina (BB-55), the first of the North Carolina-class fast battleships, played a pivotal role in WWII, ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) will be commissioned, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at ...

Basilone’s actions during the Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942 earned him the Medal of Honor, while his valor during the battle ...

“The main conflict he fought in was the Guadalcanal campaign in the Pacific theatre. My grandfather served in the Army during ...