John Basilone earned the Medal of Honor at Guadalcanal after keeping his machine guns firing through repeated Japanese ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Steve Basilone has written nearly two dozen films — about 16 or 17 by his count — and the first one that’s ever truly been made, that he not only wrote but also directed, ...

A warship named in honor of a legendary Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient was delivered to the Navy this week. The USS John Basilone, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, has been transferred to a ...

John Basilone: An article in Monday’s Calendar section about John Basilone, whose death on Iwo Jima was marked on the HBO series “The Pacific,” described him as a Congressional Medal of Honor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BRIDGEWATER – When the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District celebrates the reopening of Basilone Field later this month, ...

The US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Basilone, has been commissioned. DDG 122 became the 74th ship of her class and the second ship to bear the namesake of John ...

Near the end of their grueling 13 weeks at boot camp in San Diego, Marine recruits are taken into the hills of Camp Pendleton for a 54-hour gut check called the Crucible to see if they still have the ...

This Memorial Day, you could do much worse than remember John Basilone. Eighty years ago, the US military was grinding it out from one Japanese-held Pacific island to another in a brutal, costly ...

episode two coming up just as soon as I enjoy Rice Without... The particular kind of heroism on display for much of "The Pacific" is very different than what we most often saw in "Band of Brothers." ...

The ninth annual Basilone Bowl, honoring the top seniors in Somerset and Hunterdon counties, is set for 7 p.m. June 14 at Basilone Field at Bridgewater-Raritan High School. The game, named for gunnery ...