It was site of the only land battle fought on U.S. soil during World War II. And in proportional terms, it was one of the ...

The day after the main battle at Midway, the Japanese cruiser Mikuma is retreating westward, damaged and trailing oil... With ...

The Japanese aerial assault begins, raining bombs down on Midway Island. Captain Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) and the American defenders brace for the impact, returning fire with anti-aircraft guns as ...

On the night of Aug. 9, 1942, an Allied fleet of 17 warships guarded the approaches to Guadalcanal. The fleet was newer, larger, and better equipped than the Japanese force bearing down on it. It had ...

The island is lush, myriad shades of green made deeper by the effects of the morning’s rainfall. Just offshore, snorkelers float over beds of unbleached corals. Walking off the small wooden boat dock, ...

Many Allied aircraft achieved greatness during WWII, but the Wildcat, usually outnumbered and almost always outclassed, ...

In the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, a group of young Hawaiian women — and military wives who refused ...

Live coverage begins at 5.45AM with the Dawn Service from the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Tāmaki Makaurau on Saturday 25 April on Whakaata Māori and MĀORI+. The theme of this year’s commemorations ...

Traveling through picture-perfect Adriatic scenes during a period of mourning, a son remembers his mother’s gift for life.

Thousands of eager students and members of the public took a walk through the past Saturday at Midway Village’s Civil War Day ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Lake Murray served as a training ground for American pilots during World War II, with B-25 bombers using the lake’s small islands for target practice in the early 1940s. Pilots ...