FIVE men have been rescued at sea near Malaita Province last week after encountering rough weather during a boat trip from ...

It’s just past midnight on Friday November 13th, 1942. The opening of the battle of Guadalcanal. On board the USS San Francisco is Rear Admiral Daniel Judson Callaghan. The fleet of 13 ships was ...

President Trump’s assertions that federal troops have saved the city from destruction did not appear to reflect reality.

The Battle of Guadalcanal is over. After six months of fighting the last Japanese on the island is either dead or evacuated.Tokyo announced the end this Tuesday. Secretary Knox confirmed it ...

The government is giving $100,000 to help with flood relief in the Solomon Islands. A state of emergency has been declared after heavy rain caused significant flooding in Guadalcanal Province over ...

The American landing on Guadalcanal on Aug. 7, 1942 and subsequent seizure of the airbase they would name Henderson Field marked the first American offensive in the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941 ...

In February 1943, LIFE magazine published a series of photographs from Guadalcanal — the largest of the Solomon Islands and the site of the Allies’ first, pivotal offensive in the Pacific ...

It was a brutal ordeal, one in which the Marines first captured Guadalcanal, then kept the Japanese from retaking it. John Bruning’s “Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island” focuses on the ...