A Louisiana World War II hero was finally buried on home soil last week 81 years after being killed in action in 1944 during ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has started a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor Japanese World War II prisoners ...

From 1941 to 1945, the men who enlisted in the U.S. military were trained to be warriors. When Lee Downing joined in June ...

Why wasn’t Tokyo nuked, you ask — well, because by the summer of 1945, Tokyo practically didn't exist. Map Pack. Real Fate of Tokyo in WW2 (It's Worse Than You Think) ...

Remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson, who died in a Tokyo military prison fire in 1945, have been ...

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago ...

Ukraine is launching daring attacks against Russia, drawing comparisons to Japan’s raid on Pearl Harbor. A closer precedent, though, would be America’s Doolittle Raid on Tokyo — cause for celebrations ...

The 79-year-old "Hairless Joe!" C-47, which once transported troops and cargo during WWII, highlighted the airport's 100 ...

Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Eugene Homyak, posing here in a photo taken during World War II, is believed to have died in the Tokyo Military Prison fire of May 1945.

Okinawans gathered to pray on June 23 for the thousands who died 80 years ago during the Battle of Okinawa. The prefecture ...

Jeff Himler Sunday, May 25, 2025 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, May 25, 2025 12:01 a.m. Two Westmoreland County airmen who survived the loss of their B-29 bombers during separate World War II missions over ...