An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.

Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...

A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima, ...

"This is a remarkable story of compassion and humanity, even in the midst of one of the worst battles of World War II." ...

Itoman, Japan (CNN) — The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave entrance, carefully ...