After USS Wahoo vanished in enemy waters, a bold mission returned to the Sea of Japan—risking all to avenge a legend and strike back at Japan’s heart.

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago.

Colonel Arnald Gabriel couldn’t contain his emotions as he was wheeled into the common room of his Virginia condominium ...

HMS Glorious, one of Britain’s mightiest aircraft carriers, departed from Norway during Operation Alphabet, an evacuation ...

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Milton L. Hymes, Jr., a navigator on a B-24J bomber, was killed in a crash over the Baltic Sea in 1944.

A battalion of events will be the marching orders at The National WWII Museum as the world-class facility marks a quarter-century of its mission. Starting Thursday with the American Spirit Awards ...

Buildings across the center of the western city of Cologne were evacuated after the discovery of three World War II bombs. Some 20,000 people had been under ...

Time magazine, one of the best-known periodicals in worldwide publishing, years ago developed a series of hand-drawn color portraits of World War II figures for its covers. Fifty-five of those ...

Well she served her country in World War II, but it's only in recent years that most people learned the impact of Milwaukee's Anna May Robertson and the 6888 Army battalion. Today we learned ...

The National Park Service and the Friends of the National World War II Memorial joined together Saturday morning to commemorate Memorial Day and remember the 400,000 Americans who died during the war.

As the World War II bomber "Heaven Can Wait" was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to flyers in an adjacent plane before ...