The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

During WWII, on March 30th, Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island were forced to leave their homes and head to the dock ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.

Edgar Post isn’t used to hearing applause in his honor. After a lifetime working as a lobsterman and then a quiet retirement, ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recently announced that U.S. Army Sgt. Norman H. Drewes, 24, of Hamler, who was ...

For the 80th Reunion of Honor, seven WWII veterans will return to Iwo Jima and be joined by defense secretaries from the US ...

Before he passed, former Texas Tech Professor Bill Pasewark recalled seeing "things that stay with you forever" on Iwo Jima during World War II.

Like many of the prolonged battles waged during the last year of World War II, the fighting on Iwo Jima resulted in the ...

Guests at Marietta's Aviation History and Technology Center were treated to four additional exhibits Saturday during a visit ...

Other notable closures in the northern islands include Asiana Airlines and the Saipan Tribune, the Pacific Daily News has reported. “I go home at night, I field phone calls from more legacy ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

He carefully places them in a ceramic rice bowl and takes a moment to imagine people dying 80 years ago as they hid in this cave during one of the fiercest battles of World War II. His hope is ...