From executive producer Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman, The Pacific tracks the real-life journey's of three U.S. Marines - Robert Leckie (James Badge Dale), Eugene Sledge (Joe Mazzello), and John Basilone (Jon Seda) - across the vast canvas of the Pacific theater during World War II. The ministries follows these men and their fellow Marines from their first battle with the Japanese on Guadalcanal, through the rain forest of Cape Gloucester and the strongholds of Peleliu, across the bloody sands of Iwo Jima, through the horror of Okinawa, and finally to their triumphant but uneasy return home after V-J Day.