Military leaders and a senator from Alaska have have discussed reviving a World War II-era base on Adak as part of the U.S.

on one of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, is known by historians as the “Forgotten War” of World War II. A Derry Township man is making sure his great uncle, one of the 549 U.S. troops killed in ...

This soldier became the first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWII The Japanese occupations in June 1942 on the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska, originally planned as a feint to divide the U ...

Then, in June 1942, the Japanese attacked the Aleutian Islands. Regional naval officers directed Japanese forces to bomb an American military base at Dutch Harbor, killing more than 100 Americans.

This month, state officials voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island ... Place Names,” during World War II the U.S. Army was putting tactical names ...