On May 4, 1945, off Okinawa, the USS Shea unleashed a storm of fire to down an enemy bomber, only to immediately face an even ...

Shinichi Gibo survived the Battle of Okinawa in 1945 at the age of 6, but he has lived with a persistent trauma ever since.

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...

A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima.

The first episode of the series covers January-March 1945, which includes the battles of Iwo Jima and Manila, the firebombing ...

I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...

Temo que hay un riesgo creciente de que Okinawa pueda convertirse en un campo de batalla nuevamente”. El 1 de abril de 1945, ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.

The USS Laffey, a storied warship now docked at Patriots Point, remains a symbol of resilience and heroism decades after ...