In November 1942, during World War II, an American battleship fought one of the most decisive naval battles in history ...

The Battle of Midway during World War II is a considered a great victory by the U.S. Navy in 1942, but deep within the smoke of battle there were American losses rarely spoken about in one mission.

On April 1, 1945, thousands of American troops landed on the beaches of Okinawa, a heavily fortified Pacific island to the south of Japan. Nearly three months later, the United States claimed victory ...

The last remaining piece of a damaged American ship from World War II has been found. A team of scientists and explorers discovered the bow of the USS New Orleans off the coast of the Solomon Islands ...

World War II, which concluded 80 years ago, was a historic event that defined a generation. Tens of millions of people fought brutal oppression and an unfathomable Holocaust. Today, the world ...