The Bataan Memorial Death March honors WWII soldiers. Learn about its history and the 2026 event updates.

This article and accompanying videos are part of a series that will delve into the history of the Bataan Memorial Death March ...

The Bataan Death March was a brutal WWII war crime. Learn about the horrific ordeal and New Mexico's unique connection.

It's been 75 years since the Japanese army killed thousands of American and Filipino soldiers on the Bataan peninsula in the Philippines. Known as the Bataan Death March, it became one of the most ...

Every spring, thousands of soldiers and civilians from across the country descend upon the desert mountains of New Mexico for the Bataan Memorial Death March, a rugged 26.2 mile marathon that some run ...

Nearly 75 years after the Japanese military forced American prisoners of war to “march” 65 miles through the Philippine jungles, eight survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March are gathering in New ...

Haughton High School Air Force JROTC cadets participated in a 14-mile march to remember the Bataan Death March ...

Dr. Lester Tenney, a Bataan Death March survivor, and I exchanged thousands of emails since we first met in 1999. Initially, I became interested in his POW experience as a Japanese journalist. But it ...

April 9 marked the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Bataan Death March in the Philippines, in which tens of thousands of American and Filipino soldiers died during World War II. The forced ...