SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Racing against time, members of a Japanese organization are combing a New York military museum's World War II records for information they hope will lead to the graves of ...

Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...

ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive clip from Battle for Saipan, the newest World War II film from Saban Films and Paramount. The movie is currently playing in theaters and digitally and will be ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> Even after seven decades, Wilfred “Spike” Mailloux won’t talk about surviving a bloody World War II battle unless longtime friend John Sidur is by his side. It was Sidur who found ...

PORT ORANGE — On Independence Day, 1944, Sam Mula was setting off explosives, but they weren't remotely for the holiday. On that day, Mula was worlds away from his hometown of Cambrook, just outside ...

From the Monday morning mailbag: My daughter, knowing that I was a Marine in the 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Regiment on Saipan during WWII, called my attention to your Sept. 7 article. When I read your ...

It has been nearly 80 years since the World War II Battle of Saipan but researchers have discovered the Pacific seafloor battlefield remains much as it was in 1944, including evidence of “catastrophic ...

On Aug. 9, 1944, the flag ship USS Indianapolis left port in Saipan heading to Apra Harbor. The island of Tinian had been secured the previous week, and the Battle of Guam was wrapping up. The ...

Old and battered dog tags found in a cave in the South Pacific may crack a 70-year-old mystery. The dog tags are those of a 31-year-old Army infantryman from New York named Bernard Gavrin. He was ...

Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...