After the U.S. Marine raid on Makin Island on Aug. 17-18, 1942, Japanese garrisons in the Gilbert and Marshall islands got to serious work reinforcing their commands. These took different natures, ...

The remains of Marine Pfc. Royal Waltz, killed during World War II, are received by members of his family on Sept. 23, 2021 at the Los Angeles International Airport. Waltz’s family, from left: Cousin ...

TREMPEALEAU, Wis. - Early one morning in 1943, a young Marine left his pregnant wife and headed into battle. Harry Eichman was due for a promotion to platoon sergeant when he stormed the shores of ...

The USS Tarawa Veterans Association is looking for mates for its 20th annual reunion, which will be held April 30 to May 3, 2009, in Buffalo, N.Y. For more information, contact Cliff Gardner, ...