Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in ...

The downsides of energy independence.

These five sobering cases reveal how even the most advanced militaries can suffer catastrophic failures in communication, planning, and identification. From the accidental downing of RAF pilots during ...

For Japan and many other countries, the vulnerability that comes with relying on U.S. markets has become startlingly clear.

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much ...

Faced with overwhelming odds, the Allies launched a savage fightback that changed the course of WW2. This video reveals the fierce battles and bold moves that saved the day.

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Milton L. Hymes, Jr., a navigator on a B-24J bomber, was killed in a crash over the Baltic Sea in 1944.

Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II ...

Four World War II veterans joined by a small crowd gathered Friday near the War World II Memorial to recognize the 81st ...

World War II veteran Wally King speaks at the D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, ...