80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
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Out in the Cold: Australia's involvement in the Korean War - War at sea: the Royal Australian Navy in Korea
“Generally speaking, the war in Korea demanded more competence, courage, and skill from the naval aviator than did World War II. The flying hours were longer, the days on the firing line more, the ...
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Now tyrant Putin blames Britain for starting WW2 and excuses Nazis as his officials say UK ‘instigated’ conflict
DESPOT Vladimir Putin has launched a scathing attack on Britain with Russia now blaming the UK for "instigating" World War Two. Russia's foreign intelligence service (SVR) shockingly excused Adolf ...
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What we know about U.S. military's anti-DEI purge of WWII Enola Gay aircraft photos
In March 2025, following U.S. President Donald Trump's orders to remove all diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from federal agencies, The Associated Press reported the Pentagon was ...
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China far outpacing US in military, commercial ship numbers
The U.S. Navy is still considered the most powerful ... "We went from 10,000 ships during World War II to 85 today. So, in case of an emergency, in case of a conflict with a near peer adversary ...
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WWII bomb defused after forcing rail shutdown and Eurostar chaos in London and Paris
Eurostar services are expected to resume between London and Paris on Saturday after the discovery of an "excessively dangerous" unexploded Second World War bomb. The cross-Channel operator halted ...
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U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
U.S. Air Force engineers, U.S. Navy Seabees, and U.S. Marine engineer teams have reclaimed a historic World War II airfield from jungle growth in the Western Pacific for use for operations for ...
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Huge unexploded World War II-era bomb found in crowded Paris residential area
A half-ton World War II-era bomb found near train tracks in a crowded residential area just outside of Paris unleashed travel chaos across the region Friday, prompting disruptions at Europe's ...
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WAVES of change: The legacy of women who took the Navy by storm, broke barriers during World War II
But as more and more men in the U.S. Navy deployed overseas during World War II, someone needed to fill these positions on the bases back home, including at Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
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Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France
The discovery of an unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks halted Eurostar services between Paris and London Friday and caused cascading disruptions to scores of other trains to and from ...
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Mysterious unmanned warship spotted off of Washington state coast
The USX-1 Defiant was being pushed by tug boat earlier this week through the Saratoga Passage in Puget Sound, just a few miles from the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Station Whidby Island, according to ...