Nearly 140 U.S. service members were burned and shot to death at Plaza Cuartel, in Palawan’s capital city, by Japanese guards with the imperial forces. A restoration project at the site appears to have stalled.
Nearly 140 U.S. service members were burned and shot to death at Plaza Cuartel, in Palawan’s capital city, by Japanese guards with the imperial forces. A restoration project at the site appears to have stalled.
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Suzanne Puanani Vares-Lum has been chosen to lead the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, a Honolulu-based Defense Department think tank focused on advancing security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
Several of the iconic cherry blossom trees that make this airlift hub in western Tokyo a popular spot to visit during each spring have gone missing.