The Battle of Leyte Gulf was fought near the Philippines over several days with a number of different engagements. The combined conflict made it the largest naval battle of the Second World War ...

The Battle of Leyte Gulf was a series of naval skirmishes between Oct. 23 and 26, culminating in the Battle off Samar in which the Americans played the role of the biblical underdog David in an ...

The reclusive only child of five-star Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur made a rare public statement to honor the Americans and Filipinos who fought to liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation ...

MacArthur cared for the city and its people, but he had few options for avoiding the worst aspects of building-by-building urban battle.

This gulf was the site of the historic Battle of Leyte Gulf, regarded as the largest naval battle in history during World War II.

Thomas Cutler ("The Battle of Leyte Gulf at 75"), Trent Hone ("Mastering the Art of Command"), and Paul Stillwell ("Battleship Commander") discussed the 1944 Pacific Theater Battle of Leyte Gulf ...

To mark this historic event, the Province of Leyte recently held the 80th Leyte Gulf Landings Commemoration with the theme “Yesterday’s Heroes, Today’s Inspiration for the New Generation.” ...

80 years ago Saturday, Gen. MacArthur and the United States won the Battle of Leyte Gulf, liberating the Philippines from Japanese control during World War II.

On Oct. 26, 1944, after four days of furious fighting, the World War II battle of Leyte Gulf, largest air-naval clash in history, ended with a decisive U.S. victory over the Japanese.