The Guadalcanal campaign was one of the fiercest and longest battles in the Pacific, exacting heavy losses on both American and Japanese forces. Although the island seemed minor, its Henderson ...

Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...

The soldiers served as a key part of U.S. intelligence, but nearly 50 years passed before their efforts became public.

A rare Imperial Japanese Army trainer aircraft from the Pacific War that was recovered from the bottom of a lake in northern Japan went on display in Tokyo where it was built on Oct. 27.

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday.

NISHINOOMOTE, Kagoshima Prefecture--Wreckage of a wartime Japanese aircraft salvaged from the ... suicide missions in the waning days of World War II. It was found roughly 300 meters off Cape ...

A Bletchley Park codebreaker, who died this week, became a passionate speaker about her secret work to help future ... later going on to help with Japanese codes at The Pentagon in the US.

A World War II-era plane is set to fly over a veteran’s funeral Saturday. Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly.