World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

To identify American military guns that were used to fight World War II by United States forces, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed a catalog of small arms from Military Factory, an online database of ...

Seven National Air and Space Museum aircraft on display in your neighborhood A distinctive feature of the Fw-190D-9 was its ...

Nearly 80 years after World War Two, members of secretive US units are being honoured for the clever ruses they used to save ...

Paul Trumbetas, a World War II veteran and big Phillies fan, got the birthday party of the century in Chester County at the ...

World War II veterans will be flown on a Boeing 787 to Paris, 80 years since D-Day. Delta is also flying veterans direct to ...

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced through thousands of films and books—cast the German military as unthinking tools of Nazi ideology. Only in ...

The Allied forces of World War ... did at 2:39 a.m. Jodl clicked his heels and the three Nazis sat down. Two minutes later, the documents were signed. “Only the atmosphere of cold military ...

African American troops line up, National Archives The military's view toward African Americans during World War II reflected that of the wider American culture. According to a report commissioned ...

Three months after marrying his high school sweetheart, Starring Brooks Winfield was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma at Pearl ...

A Des Moines man is soon to be posthumously recognized for his role in a top secret troop designed to confuse and intimidate ...

“It’s a very wonderful thing that they’ve done for me,” Parker said. The World War II Army veteran was in combat as an infantryman during the invasion at Normandy, landing on Utah beach.