By far the **best American fighter** in operational service in 1939, and by far the **shiniest aircraft** on this list, the * ...

In 1943, Japanese pilots dismissed a new American fighter as slow, heavy, and inferior. That aircraft was the F6F Hellcat, ...

A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are embarking on a project to recover a World War II torpedo bomber ...

Japan and South Korea agreed Friday to resume a joint naval search and rescue exercise that was discontinued in 2017. Japan Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and South Korea Defense Minister Ahn ...

The B-29 Superfortress was built to strike Japan from extreme altitude, but its greatest danger often came from within. This ...

MANILA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of the Philippine capital, the Memorare Manila Monument, erected to honor the over 100,000 civilians slaughtered in 1945, stands in stark contrast to recent ...

At the heart of the Air Force's combat search and rescue corps is its aging fleet of rescue helicopters. But as the Air Force ...

It’s on view at a new exhibition, All Hands on Deck: Edward Steichen and the World War II Naval Photographic Unit. Curated by Tiffany Reed Silverman, who is also sirector of Fine Arts at the Citadel, ...

Soon after the outbreak of World War I – he was then in his 50th year – he enlisted as a volunteer. Leaving behind his Jewish wife, Hannah, and their only daughter, Bertha, he became the military head ...

Vladivostok also served as a naval base for Russian warships in the Pacific. Russia wants to hold onto Vladivostok because it is the major Russian possession on the Pacific coast. Despite that, if ...

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before the Olympics, but said she still hopes to recover in time for the Milan Cortina ...

On Tuesday, visitors to Idaho’s Capitol were invited to hear a guest “expert” tell Idaho why it should not ask the federal government to balance its budget. My invitation came ...