Twenty-seven cavalrymen charged Japanese infantry at Morong, Philippines, on January 16, 1942. They scattered hundreds of ...

The sinking of the Japanese warship Shinano remains one of the most extraordinary naval events of World War II. It follows ...

Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.

In April 1942, as Japanese forces advanced across Southeast Asia, a powerful carrier fleet entered the Indian Ocean with ...

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial ...

If Japanese Buddhist Temple Bells Could Talk If you’ve visited Buddhist temples in Japan, chances are you passed through ...

Japanese soldiers were beating a POW to the brink of death... that is until Richard Antrim stepped forward and offered to ...

During the ferocious battle, Alexander Bonnyman led a 21-man demolition team against the main bomb-proof shelter on Tarawa.

There is much we still do not know about the DF-27 missile—but it is worth examining the consequences for the US Navy if the ...

The Indianapolis was sunk by two Japanese torpedoes fired from the submarine I-58 - and the horror was only just beginning.

The USS Indianapolis was hit by two Japanese torpedoes and sank in minutes - but the horror was only just beginning for the ...