Despite these odds, he held off the Japanese from advancing ... 7th Marine Regiment of the 1st Marine Division in attendance ...

75 years after his nation's imperial forces bombed the city during World War II. "It's really important that we talk about including a Japanese brigade in future exercises with the US Marine ...

Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

Valuable training in the Northern Territory for Japan’s key amphibious force from next year should be only a step towards ...

Dickson City native and WWII solider Sgt. Leonard E ... On Jan. 14, 1942, he enlisted in the Marines at Philadelphia, and attended basic training at Parris Island in South Carolina, Quantico, Virginia ...

Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro welcomed Japan's Minister of Defense, Gen Nakatani, to Darwin on his first visit to Australia since his appointment.The ...

Coke is a coal product used to fire the large, super hot ovens needed to melt and separate the iron ore that is used to make ...

Czechowski is one of an estimated 119,000 U.S. World War II veterans alive today, just a small percentage of the 16 million ...

Thousands of ships loaded with oil were sunk during the fierce sea battles of the Second World War. That means they’ve been ...

The men and women who served in our military, fought and won that great war now are in their 90s or older. According to U.S.