CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese ordnance disposal experts plan to defuse two suspected World War II-era bombs found last ...

Yonaha Momoko, a member of the student nurse corps who survived World War Two's Battle of Okinawa, has died at 96. She dedicated much of her life to traveling around Japan and passing on her ...

According to some estimates, one in four Okinawa residents died in the Battle of Okinawa ... resulting in huge casualties among both Japanese forces and civilians. In 1945, Shoken Yoza, 91 ...

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced he has returned a Purple Heart medal belonging to a late World War II ...

“Combined with the memory of the ferocious ground battle (the enhancement of the defense capability in Okinawa ... organized fighting by the imperial Japanese military finally ended.

DECATUR - Ahead of Veterans Day, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced he has returned a Purple Heart medal ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Japan attracts globetrotters ... Pay Respect at the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Park, located on Mabuni Hill, commemorates those ...

After the war, Silberman resumed his studies and graduated from medical school at 26. Silberman was able to finish his ...

The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...