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Japanese WWII destroyer torpedoed by U.S. boats discovered on Pacific seafloor — still armed with munitions
The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.
Massive WWII shipwreck found in Pacific is linked to David-vs-Goliath sea battle
A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...
As South Korea becomes a key arms supplier to US allies, its best customer is on the edge of a warzone
Poland has finalized a deal to acquire a second batch of 180 South Korean tanks under a 2022 agreement that will eventually ...
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Accidental blast at Okinawa base tied to rust removal on old anti-tank shell
An explosion last month at a munitions storage facility on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, occurred when Japanese soldiers accidentally detonated a fuse on a World War II-era anti-tank shell, Japan’s ...
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This Navy fighter clocked a 19-to-1 kill ratio against Japanese Zeros in just 18 months
The first test model flew in June 1942, with production models ready by October. The Hellcat went from drawing board to ...
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Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, new import taxes on five other nations
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing ...
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World War II tanks, aircraft and history come alive at Hudson museum on July 12–13
The American Heritage Museum in Hudson will host a World War II Pacific Theater reenactment on July 12 and July 13.
People Are Sharing Their Family Stories From WW2, And It's Full Of History You Don't Often Hear
"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...
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Here’s the equipment headed to DC for the Army’s 250th birthday
Millions of pounds of military equipment dating back to World War II are headed to Washington, D.C., for the Army’s 250th birthday parade.
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Timeless Patriotism: Guam and World War II - PBS
Timeless Patriotism: Guam and World War II Special | 58m 16s | CC Explore how the American territory of Guam and its residents dealt with the horrific Japanese occupation of their island in WWII ...