U.S. soldiers who gave away their Hershey-made D-rations as well as the chocolate bars themselves were in some ways U.S.

1939 found Capt. Kenneth D. Nichols looking forward to commanding combat engineer troops as soon as war broke out. But Col. James C. Marshall intervened. Marshall had been one of Nick’s West Point ...

The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...

The discovery, announced Monday, has revealed the resting place of more than 200 servicemen who died three months after the ...

Japan faced insurmountable odds in WWII against the U.S. due to America's industrial and military supremacy. However, Japan ...

More than 200 servicemen were killed when the U.S.S. Edsall was struck by Japanese dive bombers in March 1942.

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

Marine John Kinsel Sr., one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II, has died. He was remembered Wednesday in a procession of more than 120 vehicles ...

The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.

Like many veterans, 85-year-old Gerald J. Druffel values greatly the experiences he gained serving America during World War ...

World War II historian John Curatola rates eight battle ... Curatola analyzes the tactics displayed in "The Forgotten Battle" (2020) and "Defiance" (2008), starring Daniel Craig.