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

Maurice Jester, the Coast Guard cutter Icarus, shown here, sank a German U-boat off the North Carolina coast during WWII. (U.S. Coast Guard) After the Japanese ... American waters he had thus far ...

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 ...

"Secret Warriors" by R.A. Shiomi explores the impact Japanese ... Military during WWII. Across the jungles and inlets of the Pacific theater during World War II, a unit of Japanese American ...

In a news release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said a joint statement issued by the three nations on Thursday underscored that peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait ... Japanese Minister of ...

The mass suicide occurred in April 1945 during the Battle of Okinawa, the largest ground battle in Japan during the war. "We do not want a tragic war to happen again," Norio Yonaha, 70 ...

Pat DeReamer said the birthday tradition "just happened" Sometimes, a card can say it all, and two best friends who met during World War II have been exchanging the same one for 81 years.