How the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal escalated into an all-out slugfestBoth Norman Scott and Daniel J. Callaghan would be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the intense naval battle.By Jon Guttman6 weeks ago
The Coast Guard’s only Medal of Honor recipient died rescuing MarinesWhen asked if he could go back and extract the overwhelmed Marines from Guadalcanal, the 22-year-old Munro reportedly gave a confident, “Hell, yeah!”By Claire Barrett13 months ago
FDR letter to parents who lost 3 sons during WWII goes up for auctionThe Rogers family lost three sons aboard the USS New Orleans during the Battle of Tassafaronga.By Sarah Sicard19 months ago
Frontline Photos: Nov. 14, 2021Marines' 41-hour tribute run, Air Force pilots over the Red Sea, sailors on the Java Sea and more in this week's Frontline Photos.3 years ago
Remains of WWII soldier identified 76 years after listed as MIAThe remains of a World War II soldier who went missing in final weeks of the Guadalcanal campaign have been identified 76 years after he was listed as missing in action.6 years ago
Sunken aircraft carrier Hornet — best known for Doolittle Raid — located miles below the wavesThe members of the research vessel Petrel crew are no strangers to historic underwater archaeological discoveries.By J.D. Simkins6 years ago