Taiwan, a self-ruled island democracy, is the primary point of clash between the two powers. The U.S. has vowed to deter ...

Multinational maneuvers are the new normal as the U.S. and its allies prepare for a possible confrontation with China over ...

The Japanese government is taking uncomfortable steps to prepare its citizens for a possible future war that its military ...

Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.

In the western Pacific, troops are also working on sustaining water and power, seeing and detecting enemies at further distances, and more.

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 ...

After the attack, crews sailed the USS "New Orleans" backwards for more than 1,000 miles across the Pacific. Since then, the ...

The Pacific War was fought across the expanse of the world’s largest ocean as well as Southeast Asia from 1941 to 1945. Waged primarily between the armed forces of the United States and Imperial ...

The war in the Pacific was not about racism or due to the Japanese’s being “different,” nor even due to two nations’ having equally justifiable grievances against each other.

The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and invades Japanese-held Manchuria in the largest land offensive of the Pacific War. August 9, 1945 Japan learns that the Soviets have entered the war.

Norman Friedman talked about how wargaming, or military strategy games and exercises, at the U.S. Naval War College contributed to Allied success in the Pacific at the end of World War II.