OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood ...

The Associated Press Jack Stowe, who lied about being 15 to join the Navy after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, said he ...

World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, have returned with the same message they fought for then: Freedom is worth defending.

Image: Imperial War Museums With ... which resulted in Japanese forces losing 476 aircraft, 13 submarines, five destroyers, two oil tankers and three aircraft carriers. In comparison, the US Navy lost ...

A Second World War A6M3 Model 32 (Reisen) Zero fighter of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) took to the skies again for the first time from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, on May 5, 2025 ...

Japan’s Ministry of Defense is considering adopting “Reppū” (烈風 “Strong Wind”) — the name of a former Imperial Japanese Navy fighter — as the nickname for the next-generation ...

The maps let you duke it out in all of WW2's theatres so that you could fight as the British in El Alamein or the Imperial Japanese Navy in Iwo Jima. A few years ago, EA made it free, but it has ...

Modern U.S. supercarriers are packed with advanced technology, but could one take on the entire Imperial Japanese Navy from World War II? This analysis compares firepower, strategy, and ...

When WW2 started Tokai Seiki was placed under the control of the Ministry of Munitions, like most companies that were useful to the war effort. His products were used in Nakajima planes and by the ...

More than 80 years ago, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a devastating surprise attack against U.S. air and naval forces at Pearl Harbor. Many Americans today believe the attack was totally ...

The ship was downed after an intensive battle with the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1942 while under the command of Lt. Joshua Nix. Accounts report that a Japanese carrier-based plane had spotted the ...