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, ...

An American born pilot flew obsolete aircraft against modern Japanese fighters during the earliest phase of WW2 in China. Despite overwhelming odds, he became the first American flying ace of the war.

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 ...

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.

Combat welder? There is a classification in both the United States Army and the US Navy today, but in the South Pacific ...

The US Air Force is expected to station F-35 fighter jets at Misawa Air Base, a major base in northern Honshu.

Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades ...

Visitors take photos on Aug 15, of newly unveiled evidence of Unit 731, a Japanese germ warfare unit during World War II, at the Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the ...

TOKYO -- Japan is barreling forward with efforts to significantly boost its military capabilities to stand up to China's growing threats by doubling annual arms spending. The goal comes as Tokyo's ...