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Throughout my career, Korea has been a frequent stop for 7th fleet ships from Jeju Island to Pyeongtaek, and squadrons throughout the Western Pacific frequent the U.S. Air Force base at Osan, near Seoul.

Greetings PHG fans, today I come to you with another guide to the guide; the resources page . This is different than the reading list , which contains only books. The resources page captures public library and museum collections, online databases, news articles, and other materials that can be used in research, with the intent being that as folks read the PHG blog and visit sites listed in the locations pages they'll dig in to the reading and resource pages to expand their

As many of you know, getting folks connected with local and regional history is the primary focus of Pacific History Guide. This effort is effectively a list of locations in the form of clickable links that point toward official websites, and another part is the official PHG Google Maps . The links have been added to the site in no particular order, and while some of you may have found a pattern to the way they've been added, it may not make sense to everybody. To solve this

Greetings Pacific History Guide fans, today I'm happy to unveil our newest location, the beautiful state of Hawai'i . The Hawaiian Islands are comprised of 137 volcanic islands stretching across 1,520 miles of ocean in two separate groups, the Windward Islands in the southeast and the Leeward in the northwest. The state of Hawaii includes both island groups, but for the sake of simplicity, nearly all state maps (and this guide) capture the Windward Islands only; these include

Greetings Pacific History Guide fans! This week has been a whirlwind for me, with a lot of prep work going into upcoming projects, in addition to the regular battle rhythm with work and family. This week's blog post is a short one, but I'm hopeful that it will be worth it; later on this week I'll be launching a new location on the website. I'm very excited to announce on the next week's blog post; I'm sure some of you all may even have guessed what's coming! I'll also be pres

Friends, it's been six months since Pacific History Guide went live. From humble beginnings this website has really grown, helped in no...

G'day Pacific History Guide readers! Today on the blog I'm happy to announce that we've added a new location to the website: the wild...

Hey everyone, back again this week with another guide to the guide. This time, we'll be looking at the PHG reading list . I recently saw...

Did you know that Pacific History Guide has an easy locations list that designed to simplify your search for historical sites near you?...

Greetings all! Thanks to your patronage we have surpassed 244 visitors to the website, 140 Bluesky followers, and 140 Facebook followers....

Thank you so much to the more than 100 visitors to the website, 150 facebook followers, and 110 Bluesky followers! I'm truly...

Pacific History Guide - Official Logo Greetings everyone and welcome to the official launch of Pacific History Guide! This website has...

Greetings all, here with another website update and I'm happy to announce that the official Pacific History Guide logo has been...

Over the past month I've gotten the Pacific History Guide website to where I want it to be, and with the help of some friends and my...

I'm writing this first blog post on 12 January, 2025 from my home on Guam. On this day I purchased this URL and began building the page....