Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...

US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for B-29 bombers, including the 'Enola Gay.' ...

With World War II raging in Europe and the Pacific ... which was fresh off the conquest of Tinian and Saipan in the western Pacific. He was assigned as a replacement in the headquarters company ...

For decades, people talking about what probably is West Palm Beach's oldest home repeated the story — that the original owner ...

A Blair County man who lost his life in the Battle of Iwo Jima has been memorialized by the nonprofit Stories Behind the ...

On Dec. 15, 1944, Margaret Wofford of Coeur d’Alene christened the vessel at Portland, Ore., by breaking a bottle of ...

The Dirty Dozen ditches heroism for dark humor, sending twelve convicts on a suicide mission where survival is the only thing worth fighting for.

“What was happening was that our bombers were leaving from Saipan or Tinian, and some of those bombers ... Jessor had hoped to return to Iwo Jima last year. The National World War II Museum in New ...

U.S. Congresswoman Amata Radewagen, who represents American Samoa, has urged the Trump administration to reopen most of an ...

Kaho’ohalahala, who is a descendant of the Hui Panalāʻau Hawai‘ians who served on a World War II-era U.S. government ... Villagomez, who is from the island of Saipan in the Western Pacific ...