A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber from the sea floor where the rare plane has rested for more than 80 years.

The Army has posthumously commissioned seven University of Hawaii ROTC cadets of Japanese descent who were killed during ...

There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

The Battle of the Java Sea was one of the most pivotal naval clashes of World War II in the Pacific, marking a devastating ...

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- "This was some tough stuff," reflected Vern Shmidt, a 99-year-old Valley veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge. He was one of a handful of veterans who walked ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat. However, the 18-day campaign in May 1943 to retake a remote Aleutian island from ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCTV) - The Honor Flight program began twenty years ago, designed specifically to transport veterans of the Second World War to the memorial built in their honor. Honor Flight ...

The seven soldiers were kicked out of an ROTC program as World War II began. Last week, they were commissioned as Army ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 7—Jenny Chan heard frequent tales from her grandmother about the atrocities committed by the Japanese against the Chinese ...

In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ground for US World War II casualties.

A World War II Pacific Theater reenactment will occur the weekend of July 12-13 at the American Heritage Museum in Hudson. The event will feature American and Japanese infantry camps, authentic gear ...

Editor’s Note: Samantha Bresnahan is a supervising producer for CNN and author of the new book, “IN BLOOD, FLOWERS BLOOM: A World War II Story of Valor and Forgiveness Across Generations,” which ...