PALO, Leyte — The provincial government of Leyte on Sunday led the commemoration of the 80th Leyte Gulf Landings, a historic event that marked the start of the Philippines' liberation from Japanese ...

Brig. Gen. Robert G. Born, deputy commanding general of maneuver for the 1st Cavalry Division, attended the 80th anniversary of the Leyte Landing celebration in Palo, Leyte, Philippines ...

On Oct. 20, 1944, the shores of Leyte witnessed a monumental moment in both Philippine and global history—the landing of US and Philippine forces led by General Douglas MacArthur, which marked the ...

Leyte Gulf. 1944-10-25. In the battle for Leyte Gulf the large Japanese battleship Yamato was heavily damaged by bombs from carrier planes of the US Third Fleet, under Admiral Halsey. Your generous ...