Fire reshaped combat in the Pacific during the final year of World War II. This film follows American flame tank crews and ...

Japan secretly built the largest submarine of World War II, designed to carry aircraft across vast oceans. This video tells the story of the I-400 class submarines, their crews, and the planners who ...

World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

Murfreesboro WWII veteran John Carroll celebrates his 101st birthday, sharing his secrets to longevity and stories from his ...

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...

A special exhibition highlighting the laboratory's activities during the period has opened at a museum in Kawasaki which ...

Dr. Masao Tomonaga was two years old when he survived the 1945 atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki. Today, he and other survivors ...

Officials said the 80-year-old concrete platforms posed a significant threat of collapsing through the ship’s aging decks.

The combined revenue from the world's largest weapons manufacturers and defense-related companies climbed by close to 6 percent last year, reaching the highest level ever recorded, according to one of ...

BERLIN—A dozen senior German officers convened at a triangle-shaped military compound in Berlin about 2½ years ago to work on a secret plan for a war with Russia. Now they’re racing to implement it.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Taiwan announced a $40-billion special defense budget over eight years for U.S. arms purchases and Taiwan Dome, a ...