During World War II, Allied forces faced a brutal reality: anti-aircraft guns could fire thousands of shells and still fail ...

It is the most numerous military aircraft ever produced and the second largest number of all types, including civil, ...

In August 1945, just as World War II came to an end, the U.S. Navy encountered something deeply unsettling in the Pacific. A ...

Bernard Snyder, an Austin WWII veteran, is celebrating his 100th birthday.

On Jan. 21, 1945, San Diego newspapers reported a wide range of wartime activities as World War II neared its final months.

The USS Saufley served in many WWII missions, conducting anti-shipping sweeps, escorting reinforcements, and providing shore ...

Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean is giving the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway, which marked a shift in control of the ...

The U.S. Navy continues to build up its presence in Europe and the Middle East amid escalating relations with Iran. Two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are now on the way, and another ...

At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial ...

The Pacific-facing county hosts the largest concentration of such bunkers in Taiwan that are among the best-preserved ...

John Breckenridge’s military legacy was borne in war on the South Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942. A pragmatic thinker ...