The U.S. military is undertaking a significant restoration of North Field on Tinian, revitalizing over 20 million square feet of World War II-era runways and infrastructure. Originally built as a ...
Last year, the US checked up on the island of Tinian, a piece of US territory belonging to Guam, where another airfield was heavily used during WWII. In April of this year, it was announced that ...
The year-long exhibit, "LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers," honors the ...
HUDSON — Donald Dacier, the last living member of the so-called "Ready Teddy" flight crew, a B-29 bomber that flew dozens of ...
Airmen from the 513th Expeditionary Red Horse Squadron use sweepers to clear debris from a road at historic WWII North Field, Tinian. (Credit: US Air Force) This collaboration highlights the U.S ...
the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Indianapolis landed on Tinian Island in the northern Pacific and delivered components for the atomic bomb that 11 days later would be dropped on Hiroshima. World War II ...
Monnie served as a Navy medic in the Pacific during World War II, including the Battle of Tinian, where U.S. Marines fought against Japanese forces. The battle was notable for the first use of ...