The United States military commander in the Indo-Pacific region said his forces "must be ready" after China conducted the ...

November 20, 2024. Allied invasion of Makin Island occurs, led by second in command Colonel James Roosevelt. More ...

Japanese police are investigating reports that laser pointers were aimed at two US Air Force aircraft in the air.

While the U.S. military can employ small drones in confined spaces, conflict with China in the Pacific will still require U.S ...

The U.S. military has destroyed its last supplies of toxic firefighting foam at bases in Japan, officials said.

Battleship USS Tennessee bombards Okinawa while tracked landing vehicles carry troops to the invasion beaches. An invasion force for Taiwan would likely have had to be much larger.HUM Images ...

By the 1930s, Taiwan was discarded in favor of seizing Okinawa, a smaller objective closer to the four largest Japanese islands. Related stories In 1944, with Japan crumbling and an invasion of ...

The plan called for 90,000 Army and Marine personnel to capture Taiwan, which would turn the island into a staging point for an invasion of Japan. By the 1930s, Taiwan was discarded in favor of ...