As an actor in Hollywood, Paul Newman supported nuclear disarmament. As a sailor in World War II, he believed the atomic bomb ...

A living legend of the skies is turning 80 and the public is invited to celebrate at Culpeper Regional Airport on Saturday, Aug. 2.

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer ‘Teruzuki’ was found on the seafloor of Iron Bottom Sound, still armed with ammunition, ...

The Izumo-class "helicopter destroyer" can carry up to 28 aircraft. Here's all you need to know about Japan's first post-war ...

Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and ...

A team of scientists discovered a Japanese naval destroyer for the first time since it was sunk by American troops in World War II.

Measuring over 134m (440ft) long, Teruzuki was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s second Akizuki-class destroyer built with air-search radar. Such ships mainly acted as escorts with anti-aircraft screening ...

Trivia time. Can you name some of Nevada’s military’s training bases during World War II? Hopefully you mentioned Naval Air ...

Key Points and Summary – Eighty years ago this week, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, forcing the end of ...

A single torpedo salvo from I-19, often called one of the most damaging in submarine warfare history, singlehandedly crippled an entire carrier task force.

The USS New Orleans was struck by a Japanese “Long Lance” torpedo during the November 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga, off the ...

In a single flash, Hiroshima was reduced to ashes—its people vaporized, its cityscape erased, and its future scarred by the ...