The classic diner mug is so well known that you may have even forgot it exists, but its shape and construction actually come from a major world war.

Two Milwaukee-area families – connected by Marine pilot Walter Eck and gunner Irvin Korotki – only recently learned their ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, allowing The Museum of American Armor inside Old Bethpage Village Restoration to mark the occasion with programs designed to connect ...

U.S. Navy Ensign Eugene Mandeberg was piloting a Hellcat when it was shot down moments after Japan surrendered in World War II.

The Boeing B-29 was the most advanced bomber of World War Two, and more expensive to design and build than the atomic bombs ...

A flurry of bullets from the machine gun nest meant the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division was pinned down. But Chips didn't hesitate. While the sound of gunfire drowned out the voice of his commanding ...

Maritime experts on an expedition around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific recently explored the wreckage of the USS Laffey, a destroyer sunk during a pivotal series of battles in World War II.

"If you go back to World War II, if you go back to World War I, if you go back to every major conflict in human history, they all end with some kind of negotiation," Vance said in an interview that ...

They roll down Beijing streets, some covered from prying eyes by huge tarpaulins, but the silhouettes of missiles, tanks and undersea vehicles are unmistakable as China prepares for its most revealing ...

Ensign Eugene Mandeberg, a U.S. Navy pilot shot down on the last day of WWII, will be buried with full military honors on Sept. 14. Mandeberg's remains were recently identified through new DNA ...