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

The tank had been part of the Pacific War Museum's collection since 1972, when it was loaned indefinitely by the U.S. Navy. The tank ... Asiatic Theaters in World War II.

Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

World War II ended 75 years ago ... Russia, which declared war against Japan on Aug. 9, took military action against Japan until early September. Q: What happened on Aug. 15, 1945?