In the years between World War I and II, the U.S. military had ambitious and prescient ideas for war in the Pacific.

China operates the world’s largest navy by hull count, allowing it to expand its military presence and assert its influence.

Adm. William Furlong was a U.S. Navy rear admiral during World War II and served as Chief of Naval Ordnance from 1937 to 1941 ...

The sunken Japanese fleet at Truk Lagoon is now a haunting underwater graveyard and a sacred dive site, where coral grows ...

(CNN) — The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most remarkable stories in the service’s history. More than 80 years ago, the ...

An explosion on the USS St. Lo (CVE-63) after she was hit by a kamikaze attack off Samar during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Oct. 25, 1944. Today, American strategists are once again focused on the ...

Marines' on Netflix reveals US military training, deployment challenges and life aboard Navy ships amid rising Pacific region tensions.

THE problem of naval bases in the Pacific assumed new significance from the beginning of the present year, for that was the date when the political and naval agreements concluded at the Washington ...

Under the cover of darkness on the night of June 16, 1944, almost 40 tanks of the Japanese 9th Tank Regiment moved into position on Saipan. Their objective was to surprise and overrun the 2nd Marine ...

A San Diego-based submarine has received a unique Navy honor, with a history dating to World War II. The crew of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Scranton (SSN 756) received the storied ...

(CNN) — (CNN) – The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most remarkable stories in the service’s history. (CNN) — (CNN) – The bow ...