On Dec. 7, the Japanese not only sank the U.S. Navy's Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor, they also bombed the U.S. Army's B-17 bomber base ... from the United States Military Academy. Philippine ...
The US has secured access to four additional military bases in ... and the third the Spratly Islands. Any new US facilities will be inside existing Philippine bases. US troops will come in small ...
The attack on Pearl Harbor and other military ... the United States into World War II. Today, Hawaii is the headquarters of the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM). USPACOM comprises Army ...
The United States is making big moves to strengthen its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region, especially in Japan and the Philippines ... Military Bases in Japan’s Nansei Islands ...
Remote Philippine islands ... us," says 59-year-old Cyrus Malupa, as he casts a single wire line with a metal hook into the sea. "But when we reported that to the government, it placed a military ...
It's a catch that they fear might be one of their last, as US troops prepare to move into a nearby military base ... flag in the Philippines-claimed Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands.
The islands would provide runways for US aircraft and deny them to Japan. Rather than strike directly at Luzon, Army and Navy planners decided first to capture the Philippine islands of Leyte and ...
Defence chiefs visited an air base being upgraded by the American military in the Philippines amid territorial threats from China. Defence Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and top army officials arrived ...