80 years ago, American Marines won a costly victory on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima.

Guest speakers will visit the Lenawee Historical Society on Saturday to present on a Lenawee County "silent hero" who was ...

WWII veteran Tony Battaglia, who served as a medic in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and later moved to Honesdale, died Friday ...

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

STRUTHERS, Ohio (WKBN) – World War II involved almost every country in the world. A Youngstown teen enlisted in the Navy four years after it started and came home as soon as it was done. He talked ...

The remains of thousands of Australian servicemen who died in the Pacific Theatre during World War II have yet to be repatriated and time is running out to find them.

The island of Chichijima, at first glance, may seem an unremarkable place in the vast Pacific Ocean. Part of the Ogasawara ...

A day in the life of 77 Squadron RAAF pilot, Jim Mitchell, is an account during the Pacific War in 1944. Written by Jim Mitchell's youngest grandson, it's the story of a fighter sweep over Dutch New ...

Japan detonated 461 WWII-era US-made shells Thursday off the coast of Japan's southeastern island of Okinawa, the Stars and Stripes US military newspaper reported. The shells saw active combat in WWII ...

Among the selected participants is Nicole Lasko from Kūlanihāko‘i High School in Kīhei, Hawai‘i, who will be researching US ...

In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl ... but the Pacific theater was yet to see its deadliest days. The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from ...

Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...