The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...

WWII weapons persist in modern conflicts because they are rugged, affordable and easy to repair in low-resource environments. The Browning M2 heavy machine gun has remained in frontline service since ...

These World War II weapons and technology represent what the brightest minds back then viewed as unstoppable forces for both offensive and defensive tactics — right up until soldiers simply walked ...

China will stage a massive military parade next month in the heart of Beijing to commemorate 80 years since the end of World War Two following the surrender of Japan, mobilizing tens of thousands of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People take images of a flower installation commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing BEIJING ...