The campaign began on June 3 and 4, 1942, when Japanese aircraft launched air attacks against the U.S. naval base at Dutch ...

On 8 May 1942, United States and Australian naval and air forces engaged with the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Battle of the ...

Aviation and history buffs and their families, will enjoy a visit to the retired U.S. aircraft carrier Midway in San Diego, ...

For the first half of the 20th century, one of the most important firearms in the U.S. military arsenal was the water-cooled ...

Japanese commanders entered Guadalcanal confident the U.S. Marines would break—but World War II had other plans. Follow ...

The United States is expanding "air corridors" that will deliver combat power to China's doorstep in a future conflict.

Frank Emi was one of seven resistance leaders held in internment camps who were tried and convicted of draft evasion in October 1944. (Damian Dovarganes/AP) In the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on ...

Sgt. Kenneth Nine was scheduled to ship back to the states that Monday morning. After partying until 5 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, the 27th Infantry platoon sergeant sat exhausted in front of Schofield ...

Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many of the Pacific Islands in hard-fought naval and amphibious battles before ending the war ...

As the echoes of Veterans Day observances fade away, it becomes sadly easier to forget the sacrifices many of our fellow Americans have made in defense of our country. Congress has an opportunity to ...

TOKYO — George Takei, best known for his role as starship Enterprise helmsman Hikaru Sulu on the science fiction TV and movie series “Star Trek,” gave a Vulcan salute Thursday before speaking at the ...