Editing Asiatic-Pacific theater (section)

===South West Pacific Area===
{{See also|South West Pacific theatre of World War II}}
* [[Battle of the Philippines (1941-42)|Philippines campaign, 1942]]
**[[Battle of Bataan]], 7 January – 9 April 1942
**[[Battle of Corregidor]], 5-6 May 1942
* [[Dutch East Indies campaign]], 1941–42
**[[Battle of Borneo (1941–42)]], 16 December 1941 – March 1942
**[[Battle of Manado]], 11–13 January 1942
**[[Battle of Tarakan (1942)]], January 11–12, 1942
**[[Battle of Balikpapan (1942)]], 23–24 January 1942
**[[Battle of Ambon]], 30 January – 3 February 1942
**[[Battle of Palembang]], 13–15 February 1942
**[[Battle of Makassar Strait]], 4 February 1942
**[[Battle of Badung Strait]], 19–20 February 1942{{sfn|Dull|1978|pp=55–60}}
**[[Battle of the Java Sea]], 27 February 1942{{sfn|Silverstone|1968|pp=9–11}}{{sfn|Dull|1978|pp=76–86}}
**[[Battle of Sunda Strait]], 28 February – 1 March 1942{{sfn|Dull|1978|pp=88–81}}
**[[Second Battle of the Java Sea]], 1 March 1942{{sfn|Dull|1978|pp=86–88}}
**[[Battle of Java (1942)]], 28 February – 12 March 1942
**[[Battle of Timor]], 19 February 1942 – 10 February 1943
* [[New Guinea campaign]], 1942–45
**[[Battle of Rabaul (1942)]], 23 January – 9 February 1942
**[[Bombing of Rabaul (1942)]], February and March 1942
**[[Invasion of Salamaua–Lae]], 8-13 March 1942
**[[Battle of the Coral Sea]], 4-8 May 1942
**[[Kokoda Track campaign]], 21 July – 16 November 1942
***[[Invasion of Buna-Gona]], 21-27 July 1942
***[[Battle of Kokoda]], 28–29 July 1942 and 8–10 August 1942
***[[Battle of Isurava]], 26–31 August 1942
***[[First Battle of Eora Creek – Templeton's Crossing|First Battle of Eora Creek]], 31 August 1942 – 5 September 1942
***[[Battle of Efogi]], 6–9 September 1942
***[[Battle of Ioribaiwa]], 14–16 September 1942
***[[Second Battle of Eora Creek – Templeton's Crossing|Second Battle of Eora Creek]], 11–28 October 1942
***[[Battle of Oivi–Gorari]], 4–11 November 1942
**[[Battle of Milne Bay]], 25 August – 7 September 1942
**[[Battle of Goodenough Island]], 22-27 October 1942
**[[Battle of Buna–Gona]], 16 November 1942 – 22 January 1943
**[[Battle of Wau]], 29 January - 4 February 1943
**[[Battle of the Bismarck Sea]], 2-4 March 1943
**[[Operation Chronicle|Landings at Woodlark and Kiriwina (''Operation Chronicle'')]], 30 June 1943 
**[[Salamaua–Lae campaign]], April–September 1943
***[[Battle of Bobdubi]], 22 April 1943 – 19 August 1943
***[[Battle of Mubo]], 22 April 1943 – 14 July 1943
***[[Battle of Lababia Ridge]], 20–23 June 1943
***[[Landing at Nassau Bay]], 30 June - 6 July 1943
***[[Battle of Mount Tambu]], 16 July 1943  – 18 August 1943
***[[Landing at Lae]] (''[[Operation Postern]]''), 4–16 September 1943
***[[Landing at Nadzab]] (''[[Operation Postern]]''), 5 September 1943
**[[Huon Peninsula campaign]], September 1943 – March 1944
***[[Landing at Scarlet Beach|Landing at Scarlet Beach (''Operation Diminish'')]], 22 September – 2 October 1943
***[[Battle of Finschhafen]], 22 September – 24 October 1943
***[[Battle of Sattelberg]], 17–25 November 1943
***[[Battle of Wareo]], 27 November – 8 December 1943
***[[Battle of Sio]], 5 December 1943 – 1 March 1944
***[[Landing on Long Island]], 26 December 1943
***[[Landing at Saidor|Landing at Saidor (''Operation Michaelmas'')]], 2 January 1944 – 10 February 1944
**[[Finisterre Range campaign]], September 1943 – April 1944
***[[Battle of Kaiapit]], 19–20 September 1943
***[[Battle of Dumpu]], 22 September – 4 October 1943
***[[Battle of The Pimple]], 27–28 December 1943
***[[Battle of Shaggy Ridge]], 19–31 January 1944
***[[Battle of Madang]], February – April 1944
**[[Bougainville campaign]], November 1943 – August 1945 (referred to as part of both the New Guinea and the Solomon Islands campaigns)
**[[New Britain campaign]], December 1943 – August 1945
***[[Battle of Arawe]], 15 December 1943 – 24 February 1944
***[[Battle of Cape Gloucester]], 26 December 1943 – 16 January 1944
***[[Battle of Talasea]], 6 – 9 March 1944
***[[Landing at Jacquinot Bay]], 4 November 1944
***[[Battle of Wide Bay–Open Bay]], December 1944 – April 1945
**[[Admiralty Islands campaign]], 29 February – 18 May 1944 
**[[Landing on Emirau]], 20 - 27 March 1944
**[[Western New Guinea campaign]], April 1944 – August 1945
***[[Battle of Hollandia|Invasion of Hollandia]] and [[Landing at Aitape|Aitape]], 22 April 1944{{sfn|Sulzberger|1966|pp=332–333}}
***[[Battle of Lone Tree Hill]], 17 May – 2 September 1944
***[[Battle of Wakde]], 18–21 May 1944
***[[Battle of Biak]], 27 May 1944{{sfn|Sulzberger|1966|pp=332–333}}
***[[Battle of Noemfoor]], 2 July - August 31 1944{{sfn|Potter|Nimitz|1960|p=759}}
***[[Battle of Driniumor River]], 10 July – 25 August 1944
***[[Battle of Sansapor]], 30 July – 31 August 1944
***[[Battle of Morotai]] 15 September 1944{{sfn|Sulzberger|1966|pp=332–333}}
***[[Aitape–Wewak campaign]], November 1944 – August 1945
* [[Philippines campaign, 1944-45]]
**[[Battle of Leyte]], October–December 1944
**[[Battle of Leyte Gulf]], October 1944
***[[Battle of Leyte Gulf#Submarine action in Palawan Passage (23 October 1944)|Battle of Palawan Passage]], October 1944
***[[Battle of Surigao Strait]], October 1944
***[[Battle off Samar]], October 1944
**[[Battle of Mindoro]], December 1944
**[[Battle of Lingayen Gulf]], January 1945
**[[Battle of Luzon]], January–August 1945
**[[Battle of Manila (1945)|Battle of Manila]], February–March 1945
**[[Battle of Corregidor (1945)|Battle of Corregidor]], February 1945
**[[Invasion of Palawan]], February–April 1945
**[[Battle of the Visayas]], March–July 1945
**[[Battle of Mindanao]], March–August 1945
**[[Battle of Maguindanao]], January–September 1945
* [[Borneo campaign, 1945]]
**[[Battle of Tarakan (1945)|Battle of Tarakan]], May–June 1945
**[[Battle of North Borneo]], June–August 1945
**[[Battle of Balikpapan (1945)|Battle of Balikpapan]], July 1945