Editor's note: On Oct 15, a seminar marking the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration to China was held at Beijing Union ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. On September 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, the Empire of Japan formally surrendered, ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

World War II was a battle fought on all fronts. Dogfights across the skies, devastating battles on land, and, of course, skirmishes on the high seas all featured in the globe-spanning conflict. Given ...

To commemorate this year’s POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 19, volunteers with the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars (www.storiesbehindthestars.org) have written memorials to honor the American ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WLUK) -- A historic submarine is ready for some much-needed maintenance in Sturgeon Bay. The USS Cobia left its dock at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc on Sunday morning.

MISSOURI — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) today confirmed that U.S. Army Sgt. Simon Garelick, 22, of St. Joseph, Missouri, was accounted for on Oct. 7, 2024. Garelick, captured during ...

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — 80 years ago, Imperial Japan surrendered to the United States, marking the end of World War II, an event commemorated by the National World War II Museum this week. The ...