PFC Maurice E. Prince, a New Bedford Marine killed in action during the Battle of Saipan in WWII, is honored by the 77th Lights for Peace flag.

John “Johnny Q” Quinesso Sr., a WWII Navy veteran, celebrated his 100th birthday aboard the Battleship New Jersey in Camden on Thursday. His actual birthday was Jan. 24. He served as a ...

Richard Lachman visited Nagasaki six weeks after A-bomb devastation and later witnessed two nuclear tests. He died Jan. 29 at age 98, columnist David Allen writes.

When The Pacific began airing on HBO in 2010, it quickly established itself as an astonishing piece of television. Audiences watched the battle sequences in World War II's Pacific theater with ...

'The Thin Red Line' was released in 1998, the same year as the war movie 'Saving Private Ryan,' starring Nick Nolte, John ...

During World War II, Japan’s fleet was large and qualitatively peerless, but unsupported by a broader defense-industrial base. The United States finds itself in the same position today.

KEEHI LAGOON MEMORIAL STATE PARK, Hawaii — The Army has posthumously commissioned seven University of Hawaii ROTC cadets of Japanese descent who were killed during World War II while fighting as ...

During World War II, Iowa housed over 25,000 German prisoners of war to address farm labor shortages. Initial fear and skepticism from Iowans gave way to community and trust as they worked alongside ...

About 1.2 million Russian troops have been killed, wounded or are missing since its invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago, a rate of casualties for a major military power not seen since World War ...