Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...

The creek is a mile-long stream on the southeastern side of Little Kiska Island, beside the bigger, more prominent Kiska Island 242 miles west of Adak at the far end of the Aleutian chain.

Discarded explosives were dumped into the Baltic and North seas after World War II. Their deadly legacy is still with us.

A submarine that sunk during World War II has been discovered off the Pacific Coast, Russia's Pacific Fleet said Monday. The ...

The dispute over the Russian-controlled Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. The Japanese foreign ministry reiterated ...

RAAF aircraft disappeared in 1943 over the Aegean Sea and the discovery was made by Greek technical divers, ending decades of ...

The U.S. Navy can learn much from the Russo-Japanese War—and from dueling interpretations of that conflict by naval theorists ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago.

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

In World War II, island-hopping by U.S. forces to push back Japan’s advance achieved strategic goals – but at a high human cost. The difficulty posed by sea-to-land invasion is not just the battles on ...

“We just met today,” said Marcy Lackovic. In fact, they worked together during World War II at the Martin Bomber Plant at Offutt Field. Margy was a typist. Marcy inspected planes. “I didn ...

The intense campaign of airstrikes under President Trump, targeting the rebels over their attacks on shipping in Mideast ...