A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...

US Marines launched a scathing attack on Iwo Jima island during World War II. Capturing the island, about eight kilometres ...

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Chairwoman Dr. Dawn Buckingham, M.D. introduced the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program on Thursday. This week, they highlight the service of ...

No war – won or lost – is ever waged without sacrifice. Those sacrifices can be material in the loss of equipment or infrastructure, monetary in the cost to a nation’s economy of waging a war but ...

More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net got caught on the shipwreck.

Despite their sacrifices, Congress passed the Rescission Acts of 1946, denying Filipino service members the same benefits ...

Why should a country want or need allies? President Donald Trump and his followers seem to disdain the idea. So did George ...

Sao Paulo--The Brazilian government on Thursday apologized for human rights violations in the persecution and incarceration of Japanese immigrants in the years during and after World War II.

No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of ... It was defended by 22,500 Japanese soldiers hidden in an underground network of bunkers ...