WWII was a grim affair filled with stories of heroism and misanthropy. But a few WWII stories are just plain weird. This are five of the weirdest.
Japan entered the Pacific War expecting decisive battles fought with precision and conservation. The U.S. Navy increasingly ...
Nov. 13, 1942, World War II, the Light Cruiser Juneau is on patrol supporting the Battle of Guadalcanal when she was hit by ...
SASEBO, Japan — U.S. sailors and members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force gathered Thursday to remember American prisoners of war and Japanese laborers who died building the Soto Dam during ...
LCS 31 is the fourth warship named for the Ohio city and the last of 35 littoral combat ships the Navy built over the last ...
Douglas is most often associated with Douglas Aircraft, the firm he created near Clover Field in Santa Monica in 1921.
Many Allied aircraft achieved greatness during WWII, but the Wildcat, usually outnumbered and almost always outclassed, ...
WASHINGTON--In only two decades, China has grown to be the dominant player in shipbuilding, claiming more than half of the ...
The Trump administration opened an immigration detention camp at Fort Bliss, a U.S. military base in Texas. It is slated to become the largest immigration detention site in the country. Fort Bliss, in ...