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

The island of Chichijima, at first glance, may seem an unremarkable place in the vast Pacific Ocean. Part of the Ogasawara ...

WWII veteran Tony Battaglia, who served as a medic in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and later moved to Honesdale, died Friday ...

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

On Feb. 3, 1945, a month-long urban warfare battle between Japanese and American forces began in Manila, which was under ...

when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima, which began Feb. 19, 1945, was one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps ...

At the height of the Pacific War, a strange theory about how long emaciated soldiers would live gained currency among starving Japanese troops fighting U.S. forces on the island of Guadalcanal.

More than four million Indian troops fought for the British in the two World Wars. Although they served with distinction in ...

As many as sixty-five thousand Japanese soldiers died defending Leyte. More than 15,000 Americans were killed or wounded. In early January 1945, the biggest army the U.S. would commit to one ...

Exercise Vigilant Isles – running this year for the third time – is part of the deepening military relationship between the ...

A memorial service was held for Japanese soldiers who perished in ferocious fighting while defending the Pacific island of Iwojima in World War II. The site of the famous battleground has since ...