In early October 1943, the HMS Trooper set a course for the Greek island of Kalamos, where its 64 crew members were to deploy ...

A podcast uncovers the hidden history of children born to black American GIs and British mothers during the war ...

An oil salvage operation is underway on the fragile wreckage of a U.S. army transport ship that sank almost 80 years ago off ...

Shipwreck hunters have discovered the wreck of a British submarine that sank near Greece in 1943, solving an 81-year-old ...

On Oct. 20, 1944, Gen. Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines during the Battle of Leyte in World War II, fulfilling a ...

Bernard J. Curran, 20, a US Army Air Force private, was one of thousands of US and Filipino service members who were captured ...

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an ...

The island of Roi-Namur is located in the northern part of Kwajalein Atoll, one of the many volcanic islands and coral atolls ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee decided in September to register Japan’s controversial Sado gold mine as a cultural ...

Contractors looking for unexploded ordnance earlier found two suspected World War-II era bombs on Miyakojima, a popular ...

A LOCAL bomb disposal expert has threatened to go to the national media to try to get the States to take action over three ...

About 10,000 sailors served aboard the gunboats during World War II, including the late Bill Mason, who was instrumental in ...