Editor’s Note: A Good Thunder farm boy and pilot Ensign Jack Carl Fuller died 80 years ago Monday in one of the key battles ...

The Folgore’s lightweight construction (weighing around 5,500 pounds) and responsive handling earned it praise from its ...

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 ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

In 1913, Tohoku became the first university in Japan to admit female students. Tohoku University was also the first in Japan to admit international students. In 2009, Tohoku was one of 13 universities ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

What began as a bombing mission to destroy an enemy bridge turned into a story of heroic bravery and incredible odds for ...

Albany’s iconic naval ship, the USS Slater, will reopen for the season this week. On Wednesday, the historic vessel will ...

When Iichi Marumo competed in his first international race seven years ago in Moscow, the Japanese speedskater moved down the ...

In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...

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