On a jungle ridge in Guadalcanal, 800 Marines led by “Red Mike” Edson faced a relentless Japanese assault. Their stand turned the tide of war—and gave the ridge its name: Edson’s Ridge.

In a significant act of historical restitution, a rare World War II-era tank has been returned from Texas to Japan, bridging decades of wartime history. The National Museum of the Pacific War in ...

The third shell was found Feb. 8 and removed March 25 from a site near an elementary school in the Ozato district of Nanjo ...