Satellite Photos Show US Reclaiming World War II Airfield for China War
In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in human history. The dropping of atomic bombs "Little Boy" and "Fat Man" on Japan effectively ended the war and spared American troops from a bloody and costly invasion of the Japanese mainland to force the empire's surrender.
Deprived of food and unable to bear the intense hunger, detainees at a foreign internment camp in Nagoya during the closing ...
On December 7, 1941, the nation saw itself thrust into war as the attack on Pearl Harbor would forever change the landscape ...
National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, the first of nearly 1,000 formerly ...
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US to restore WWII airfield used in Japan atomic bombing as China tensions riseThe US Air Force is bringing back the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission ...
Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...
Dr. William Ramsey, a professor of history at Lander University, kicked off the community lecture series Sept. 3 at the ...
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Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of ...
These are the best World War II movies of the past eight decades, according to a Military.com survey of U.S. service members ...
The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the ...
Howard Evans is a humble man who will be turning 100 this Sunday. And despite what he says, he has quite the story to tell.
Joseph Williams received a proclamation from the Leon County Commission this afternoon, declaring September 17 as Joseph ...
The new fleet-wide guidance from the Navy’s top officer focuses on preparing the service for a potential war with China by ...
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