WWII Marine Cpl. Frank S. Wright's 100th birthday wish is to receive 100,000 postcards or birthday cards. Here's where you ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago ...

Excerpt: Rare World War II maps reveal Japan's Pearl Harbor strategy. On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. ... The Pacific Fleet dodged a bullet, ...

The Navy's world-famous flight team has showcased the limits of military aviation for decades. These are the jets the Blue ...

Once a vital part of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific fleet, the USS Wasp met a devastating end in 1942. Torpedoed during a critical operation, the ship sank quickly, taking lives and history with it. This ...

Russia's Pacific Fleet is mobilizing up to 40 vessels, more than 30 aircraft and helicopters, over 5,000 personnel for an ...

Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers are operating together for the first time in the Pacific, fueling Tokyo’s concern about Beijing’s rapidly ...

When that urgent message from Honolulu reached Washington, D.C., on December 7, 1941, even those who anticipated conflict with Japan were stunned by the attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl ...

The Pacific War begins. In this episode of our historical animated documentary series Pacific War Week by Week, we cover the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Chester Nimitz, born in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1885, rose to become a key figure in the U.S. Navy during World War II. As Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, Nimitz led crucial victories ...

A submarine that sunk during World War II has been discovered off the Pacific Coast, Russia's Pacific Fleet said Monday. The Malyutka-class submarine went missing during the war in the Peter the ...

The Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum will host a free Kamaaina Sunday event on April 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. celebrating the 125th birthday of U.S. Navy’s Submarine Fleet.