A US military cargo plane returned to a World War II airstrip on Saturday ... a basis for the HBO miniseries "The Pacific." The aircraft's touchdown on the Peleliu airstrip epitomizes the US ...

Aircraft carriers have played a pivotal role in naval warfare since their inception. They have augmented the United States' ability ... several during World War II, while Germany sank one.

Now the runway “bridges the past and the future, honoring WWII sacrifices ... also a former Japanese military airfield – so it can be used by US military aircraft. The US is already performing ...