Dominic Bersani, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 99th birthday recently by getting his high school diploma and several awards for military service.

Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

Dominic Bersani received the diploma through a state program that gives certificates to veterans who left school to serve ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

The USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier that saw service in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, ...

Brass Rain is a free-to-play WWII first-person shooter MMO grounded in real history but packed with cinematic storytelling and immersive multiplayer battles.

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

Eighty-five years ago, Blytheville’s National Guard was sent to Alaska, facing harsh conditions and uncertainty as they ...

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

Ivan W. Atkins Jr., who survived the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while serving aboard the battleship USS West ...

Two recent aircraft carriers—each named USS Enterprise—would have made memorable museum ships. For various reasons, neither could be saved.