The Imperial Japanese Army was victorious early on in the Pacific theatre. As the war progressed and the situation became more desperate for the army, Japanese soldiers started to use more sacrificial ...

Trump’s order threatens other programs such as the Pacific American Fund, a five-year, US$35 million aid project launched in 2020, and a US$50 million Pacific Islands Microfinance Partnership ...

This solution could not only help submarines sense where they are without risking exposure, but also elevate a tactical ...

During World War II, Japan launched a little-known but deadly attack on North America using balloon bombs. These silent weapons traveled thousands of miles across the Pacific, designed to cause ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Los Angeles County Fire Department has provided the following maps of the thousands of structures, primarily homes, that were damaged or destroyed in the Palisades and ...

Since Los Angeles’ unprecedented January firestorms, the Eaton and Palisades fires have consumed nearly 40,000 acres of homes, businesses and landmarks in Altadena and Pacific Palisades and have ...

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Thursday began operating flights from Manila to Sapporo, Japan. Cebu Pacific said the direct flights between Manila and Sapporo are three times weekly—every Tuesday, ...

(Kyodo) LONDON (Kyodo) -- Japan is considering providing asset protection for the British military when it deploys an aircraft carrier strike group to the Indo-Pacific region later this year ...

NATO has four Indo-Pacific partners -- Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. The alliance invited them to three summit meetings held in the past. Japan became the first country among them ...

Hamas and Israel reached a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza that mediators said would take effect on Sunday and include a release of hostages held there during 15 months of bloodshed that devastated ...

Over decades, a shift in US military strategy, larger carriers and the growth of commerce on the West Coast deemphasized US involvement.

Okinawa was under post-World War II occupation until 1972, but still bears the lion's share of military facilities and personnel when compared to the rest of Japan. Okinawans have long protested U ...