Photos show the USS Laffey still sitting upright on the seafloor with much of her bow and midsection intact despite more than 80 years underwater.

The main part of the shipwreck was found on the seabed 800m underwater. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

In a remarkable twist of history, the role of fruit in a WWII naval escape has come to light with the discovery of the USS ...

The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, a battle between the United States and Japan in World War II in the Solomon Islands, began on this day in history, Nov. 12, 1942.

GUADALCANAL, Solomon Islands — When Toata Molea looks to the sea and his fleet of fishing boats on the island of Guadalcanal, he imagines the possibilities from a new connection to the outside ...

On February 9, 1943, in a major World War II strategic victory, the Allies retook Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands from the Japanese. File Photo courtesy the U.S. Navy.

Samuel Folsom, a Marine Corps fighter pilot who battled Japanese Zeros over Guadalcanal in World War II, died Saturday in Sherman Oaks, Calif., according to the New York Times. He was 102. Folsom ...

The eerie silence inside the Japanese headquarters was broken by an urgent transmission that spurred every man into a frenzy; ...

The Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Honorable Manasseh Sogavare, bows after laying a wreath durin g the 75th Anniversary of the Battle for Guadalcanal ceremony at the U.S. Memorial Skyline Hill ...