Japan's first female prime minister Sanae Takaichi plans accelerated military expansion as Trump visit approaches. Historic ...

The Essex-class aircraft carrier came about during World War II and was one of the first class of carriers to be outfitted ...

On the 7th of December 1941, the Japanese launched their surprise military strike on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor. It led to the United States formally declaring war on Japan, and vice ...

On Thursday, 18 pieces of ordnance believed to date to WWII were detonated on land at Kubasu Beach on Miyakojima, an island ...

World War II veteran John "Jack" Cowell celebrated his 101st birthday on Tuesday by saluting his comrades in arms. Literally.

An unexploded American bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no ...

Tomiichi Murayama, the former Japanese prime minister who issued a landmark 1995 apology for Japan's WWII aggression in Asia, ...