Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

Japan’s navy is considered the most formidable of ... a memorial to Japanese soldiers killed in World War II including several convicted "class A" war criminals (Koizumi has been criticized ...

Operation Barney was conceptualized by Vice Admiral Lockwood to avenge the loss of Wahoo and her intrepid crew.

Japan, despite an officially pacifist Constitution written when memories of its World War II rampage were still fresh--and painful--boasts a military that puts all but a few nations to shame.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed.

The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio ...

Bob Fuchigami, who was imprisoned in the Amache incarceration camp in Colorado during WWII and spent much of his life ...