Explore the harrowing battle of Peleliu in 1944, where U.S. Marines faced unimaginable conditions in their fight for survival ...

The Normandy beaches became a battleground in the struggle to free France and Europe at large from the hold of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion, which included land, sea and air forces, was ...

Tuesday marks the 79th anniversary of the historic D-Day operation. In the midst of World War II on June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in Nazi-occupied France. More than ...

Civil rights leaders and families of World War II veterans celebrated the long-awaited exonerations of 256 Black sailors who were wrongfully convicted after the 1944 Port Chicago explosion, a disaster ...

American prisoners captured during the Battle of the Bulge march under guard by German soldiers. Dec. 17, 1944 American ...

Military scientists have identified the remains of an Indiana soldier who died in World War II when the tank he was commanding was struck by an anti-tank round during a battle in Germany. The Defense ...

GREEN – The upcoming CREW 1944 World War II Weekend at MAPS Air Museum will bring to life military memories and pay homage to the men and women who served their country during the second world war.

While off the Japanese island of Chichijima on this day in history on Sept. 2, 1944, then-future President George H.W. Bush was the only survivor after his aircraft was shot down by enemy fire, ...

A Middletown World War II veteran is celebrating a special birthday that has been a century in the making!

Historic submarines are surprisingly similar to those deployed by today's Navy and can provide an unprecedented look into ...