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 been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

After being buried as an unknown soldier in the Philippines, Private Hennessey is finally returning to Boonville.

MOSCOW, April 8 (Reuters) - Russia sees no reason to discuss the possibility of signing a long-awaited peace treaty with ...

A Russian naval task group has conducted exercises and port calls during its deployment in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

A World War II-era plane is set to fly over a veteran ... Their job was to put out the flames caused by balloon bombs that Japan floated across the Pacific Ocean – the first recorded ...

In a significant act of historical restitution, a rare World War II-era tank has been returned from Texas to Japan, bridging decades of wartime history. The National Museum of the Pacific War in ...

A vehicle was found in the hangar of the USS Yorktown, which was famously sunk by a Japanese submarine during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.

The event is stirring memories of an exhibition in 1970, when the postwar Japanese economy was taking off and “you could have dreams about the future.” ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed ... who died in battle during World War II. Japan is Hegseth's second ...

Japan launched its new Joint Operations Command on Monday to better integrate all three branches of its Self-Defense Forces.