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pearl harbour was bombed by Japan during WW2
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was fought in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II when the Empire of Japan invaded the British stronghold of Singapore
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The Battle of the Coral Sea, fought from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy
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The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Between 4 and 7 June 1942
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The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943
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The Battle of Leyte Gulf is generally considered to be the largest naval battle of World War II and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in history.