Stretching between Alaska and the Pacific Ocean, the Aleutian Islands form a remote chain of volcanic landscapes shaped by wind, water, and time. This aerial view reveals rolling green hills, winding ...
The area most U.S. Arctic strategists think needs the most immediate development is not Greenland but the Bering Sea, almost ...
This film follows the crash, capture, and testing of a single Zero that revealed its hidden flaws. It shows how one abandoned aircraft changed American tactics and helped turn the air war in the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 4,000 people live in Unalaska today, which includes Dutch Harbor and Amaknak Island to the north. During World War II, ...
The Aleutian Islands have a rugged landscape. There are no trees, no roads, no large game animals, and not many resources. “It’s barren, it has harsh weather,” describes Skoey Vergen, president and ...
When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat. However, the 18-day campaign in May 1943 to retake a remote Aleutian island from ...
SOUTH FARMINGDALE, Long Island (WABC) -- A somber gathering was held on Long Island on Veterans Day, for an 80-year old Vietnam war hero, killed just last week. People gathered for a vigil in South ...
Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling toward ...
NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign” is now on display at The National WWII ...
Credits: Directed by Jason Momoa et al. Starring Jason Momoa, Luciane Buchanan, Temuera Morrison, Cliff Curtis, Te Ao o Hinepehinga, Te Kohe Tuhaka, Kaina Makua Rating/Runtime: Rated TV-MA. Nine ...
After Japan bombed Dutch Harbor in June 1942, the U.S. made a harsh choice. Officials forced 881 Unangax̂ people from nine Aleutian villages to pack up and go. Some had just 24 hours to leave. Many ...