Peterson – a Medal of Honor recipient who died after being wounded during the Battle of the Coral Sea in World War II ... of the Commander in Chief’s priorities, the nation’s history and the warrior ...

Climate change and environmental destruction are putting the future of fishing at risk in the Philippines. But coastal ...

The ship was damaged during the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even though Peterson was injured, he managed to close the bulkhead stop valves to keep the ship operational. He died of his wounds.

(CNN) — The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures that threaten to push the coral reef “past the point of ...

The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having national historical significance.

Honour for our heroes SURVIVORS and descendants of those who fought in the Battle of the Coral Sea 75 years ago were yesterday among hundreds to attend a moving seaside service in Cardwell.

The Battle of the Coral Sea site has been added to Australia’s National Heritage List.The Battle of the Coral Sea took place between 4 and 8 May 1942. It was one of the major naval battles off ...

After three crewmen were swallowed up by the Pacific at the end of World War II, a modern-day rescue effort went to find them ...

Go back in time this weekend by watching Colonial re-enactors on Fall River's waterfront — but with the modern benefit of taco trucks.

Coral reefs form a vital part of the marine ecosystem, playing host to diverse species and supporting multiple industries, including fisheries, tourism, and recreation. However, these fragile ...

Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park will be commemorating the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan's Island this June, with special events and demonstrations throughout ...

It was, in truth, the greatest battle in the history of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. It was fought below the equator, in the Coral Sea off Australia’s northeast coast.