Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...

What You Need to Know: Henry Kaiser’s mass-produced Casablanca-class “jeep carriers” became a crucial U.S. Navy asset during WWII. Though smaller and slower than fleet carriers, these escort ...

The XF8B was envisioned to provide the U.S. Navy with a long-range carrier-borne fighter that could take the fight to the ...

One of the most devastating attacks in American history, Pearl Harbor will forever be remembered as the moment the country ...

Museum Staffers Stumble on Japanese World War II Hand Grenade in Their Archives, Leave Them Stunned Employees at the ...

This solution could not only help submarines sense where they are without risking exposure, but also elevate a tactical ...

“ By the afternoon, only one Japanese carrier remained: Hiryū. It’s believed Best’s bomb was one of four to strike the vessel, making him the first pilot to successfully bomb two Japanese aircraft ...

President Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to expedite deportations has rekindled trauma ...

Nichols Field was renamed Villamor Air Base and is now shared with the busy Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

More than 50,000 British forces personnel surrendered to the Japanese ... World War II following unconfirmed reports about a subterranean torture chamber for decades. The Japanese Imperial Army's ...

From All Quiet on the Western Front to Stalingrad, these films show war in all its visceral horror – and bring the ...

Two hours’ drive away, Kanoya Air Base Museum, used by the Japanese navy to send planes off to ... more than 2 million Japanese deaths in World War II, kamikaze pilots hold an outsized place ...