U.S. Navy veteran Howard Bach, who turned 100 in July, joined the Force in 1948 after serving four years on a battleship in ...

Fiji has overwhelmed Japan from a 10-10 halftime deadlock to win an energetic Pacific Nations Cup final 41-17 in Osaka.

Deprived of food and unable to bear the intense hunger, detainees at a foreign internment camp in Nagoya during the closing ...

The Enigma of the Lost USS R-12 Submarine In June 1943, the USS R-12, a WWII submarine, vanished mysteriously during a r ...

Mary Louise Nelson was born on September 19, 1924, and starting at 18 years old, worked at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica during World War II.

The USS Tang was a Balao -class submarine constructed during the Second World War. The building contract was awarded to Mare ...

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 made a stop at a private Union Pacific Event on Wednesday. 25 "Big Boys" were built during World War II, but only eight survived. No. 4014 is the only one in operation ...

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

In 1945 after Japan’s defeat in WW2, the Meiji Jingu Stadium, previously used for rugby, was seized by the U.S., making it ...

The US Air Force is restoring North Field, the World War II airbase on Tinian Island that launched atomic bombings on Japan.