Japan’s military chiefs are warning that the country faces its most severe and complex security environment since World War ...

They’re often called the greatest generation. We’re talking about World War II veterans. Memories of World War II are ...

UXOs contaminate the Pacific but there's little clean-up funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on new ...

Then 55, he was the last of the 'holdouts' – the name given to the small band of Japanese soldiers who battled on long after the war, refusing to believe reports of Emperor Hirohito's admission ...

World War II officially ended on September 2, 1945, when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces. However, for some soldiers, ...

Japanese and South Korean fighters escorted U.S. bombers in the first air power demonstration of the year by the three ...

Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...

Two films, 731 and Harbin, have drawn criticism from a politician for fuelling anti-Japan sentiment before WWII’s 80th ...

The Battle of Milne Bay (from August 25 through to September 7, 1942), was the defence of the eastern New Guinea by ...

This soldier became the first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWII. The Japanese occupations in June 1942 on the Aleutian ...

The US government locked up nearly 126,000 Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1945, but never kept comprehensive records of all ...