The A6M Zero was Japan’s answer to air superiority in the early years of the Pacific War—light, fast, and deadly. But as the ...

In this week's Texas Minute history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life and legacy of Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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

Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's ...

Two U.S. Navy PT boat captains awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II ... on a Japanese warship. Kovar’s moment came on the night of Oct. 24, 1944, when two separated Japanese battle groups ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese island ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese island, around ...