According to the DPAA, the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War II have been identified ... storms and construction projects on the island have uncovered ...

The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November of 1943, comes after scientists were able to identify his previously ...

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted ... that tried to secure the small island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of ...

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted ... that tried to secure the small island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of ...