they have to request access to disinter remains from military cemeteries. Starting in 1945, the American Graves Registration Service began locating and identifying unknown remains of WWII prisoner ...

Of the nearly 50 countries that were once ruled by the ideology of Marx and Engels, only 5 still follow it today, and only ...

Military scientists say they've identified the remains of an Illinois soldier who died during World War II at a Japanese prisoner of war camp in the Philippines. The Defense POW/MIA ...

Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear ...

It's May 8, 1942. The U.S. Navy is fighting a critical battle against a Japanese invasion fleet bound for Port Moresby, a steppingstone to the Australian mainland. The Battle of the Coral Sea ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian leaders hailed a “historic event” as Germany on Monday began deploying troops in the ...

Work on a nature restoration project in Belgium unearthed multiple bunkers, trenches and other structures built there by the German army during World War II, officials announced this week.

STUTTGART, Germany — A World War II-era incendiary bomb was discovered Monday at Patch Barracks, home to the headquarters of U.S. European Command, military officials said. The 33-pound device ...

Helga Gretschmann Jones, World War II survivor and former U.S. Army spouse, was just eight years old when she heard those words. Jones, now 89, recounts a childhood disrupted by war, and the ...

The deployment is a historic “lighthouse project” for Germany after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, said Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. It is part of a “turning point” for Germany in improving its ...