A Taiwanese deputy minister said Beijing's parade would in effect cost more than 36 billion yuan (S$6.48 billion). Read more ...

He'll be buried in Scranton. “We’re very happy that there’s closure,” his niece, who never got to meet her uncle, said.

On September 2, 1945, the second world war ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary, the ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on September 02. Check what happened today in history here.

Yet the legacy of Sino-American partnership is one to mark as Free China, now on Taiwan, launches a defense buildup amid Beijing’s threats.

The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 511 in Athens is looking to raise funds for war memorials honoring veterans of World War I, World War II and the War on Terror to be added at the Alabama ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

Jerome Mullaney was 18 years old when he was killed aboard a Navy destroyer off the coast of France. His remains were ...

China will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a military parade in Beijing on 3 September. The Peoples ...

Another movie on this list that is near the top of the mountain in the submarine movie genre is the classic Run Silent, Run Deep, starring Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster. A lot of amazing submarine ...

In order to navigate, pilots used a combination of time-honored navigational tools, such as sextants and radio to determine their positions.

I remember seeing the Japanese walking down the dock. The Marines were frisking all of them. We were top-side all over the place, hanging off the masts and over the side of our ship, anyplace ...