U.S. Army Maj. James J. O'Donovan of Cohoes, New York, was interred Tuesday at the national cemetery, 83 years after his ...

A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously torpedoed by a Japanese ... Fletcher's flag car as the Yorktown served as his flagship during World War II.

Iwo Jima (Japan) (AFP ... with one of the most famous photos of World War II -- showing a group of US Marines raising the American flag on the rubble-covered surface of Mount Suribachi.

IWO JIMA, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress ... perhaps best associated with one of the most famous photos of World War II—showing a group of US Marines raising the American flag on the ...

After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing in May 1945 ...

(Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) People watch with the American flag as the remains of Lt. Robert McCollum, a US Army Air Force officer, who died during World War II, are brought to Oak Hill ...

That number includes as many as 100,000 civilians, 110,000 Japanese troops and Okinawa conscripts, and more than 12,000 American and allied troops, according to the National World War II Museum in ...

It happened in the Philippines (then an American colony) during the early days of World War II, when the Japanese invaded the islands after attacking Pearl Harbor. Wainwright became the top United ...

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has posted photos of Filipino women who exhibited gallantry during World War II (WWII) in commemoration ... Nihongo while she was detained by the ...