An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.

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

Several key figures in World War II’s final battles were heroic young Japanese-American men who studied in Minnesota.

He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.

What’s Your KCQ? looks back at the prisoner of war camps that were scattered across the KC region during World War II.

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while ...

Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber ...

A World War II Navy veteran from Cape Cod and the oldest surviving veteran of Pearl Harbor was honored Wednesday at his 105th ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was ... presented with the U.S. military's top individual ...

His comments came as a reply to US President Donald Trump’s appeal for the lives of soldiers blocked by Russian troops. Putin says a full surrender and withdrawal from the Kursk region is ...