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

Arthur P. Barrett Jr. served on the USS De Haven, a destroyer he and his father helped build at Bath Iron Works.

Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...

At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...

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

Jack Martens, who turned 102 in Salem, served on naval destroyers during and after World War II and when he wasn't in uniform, he was learning to fly.

During World War II, Allied forces faced a brutal reality: anti-aircraft guns could fire thousands of shells and still fail ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

Transferred late in World War II, Japanese prisoners of war encountered suspicion in southwest Iowa before labor demands ...

Before becoming an acclaimed sprinter on the world stage, Paddock served in field artillery during World War I. It was not a ...

A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral.  James Elmer Smith, a World War II Navy veteran who was on Utah Beach during the ...