A weird weather event in December left parts of the island of Falalop, a part of the Ulithi Atoll in Yap, devastated. John Rulmal Jr., a resident of the island, described it as a water spout ...

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In late 1944, the USS Mississinewa, a freshly commissioned American tanker loaded with fuel, prepared to depart from Ulithi Atoll when it was suddenly struck by a devastating explosion that ...

Hornet completed a 10-day shakedown cruise on the way to Ulithi Atoll, a then secret naval base in the Caroline Island chain. From there she steamed as part of Task Force 58 toward Japan.

But there's a catch. It's a one-way mission. Nishina and 3 other 'underwater Kamikaze' pilots closed in on the lagoon entrance of Ulithi atoll which serves as one of the biggest forward anchorages ...

(j.g.) Essary the Distinguished Flying Cross. A PBY-5A ashore at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, in 1945. (Image credit: U.S. Navy) In all, 168 of the Cooper’s crew were rescued while 191 were killed.

These include the vulnerability of Pearl Harbor immediately after the December 7 attacks, evacuation of the Philippines in 1942, and forward operations from Naval Base Ulithi in the western ...

For thousands of years, the people of Ulithi atoll have managed their reef atoll ecosystem using traditional knowledge. Wedged between Japan, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, they've used ...

It's one of five uninhabited "Turtle Islands" in Ulithi atoll that, together, form one of the most important rookeries in the Federated States of Micronesia. But unlike the other islands in this ...