Between 1939 and 1945, over 30 countries participated in World War II, mobilizing around 100 million military personnel. The ...

Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...

The incredible industrial might of American aircraft manufacturers helped turn the war against the Axis.

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

North Vietnamese negotiators walked out of peace talks in Paris on Dec. 13, 1972. They had just rejected American proposals ...

Ralph J. Osterhoudt, 96, recalls his youth with the Roosevelts, and fighting through France and Germany.

It is one of the most daring stunts ever captured on film: a pilot threading a Beechcraft through an open-ended airport ...

This wasn't the usual type of "bomb" you see on the golf course.

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) identified the remains of a Medal of Honor recipient more than 80 years after he ...

World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

A central Pennsylvania WWll veteran has joined the ranks of such notables as Gen. George Patton, President Dwight Eisenhower, ...