Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final mission and other historic items.

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a segregated unit consisting of Japanese Americans during World War II, is the U.S. military's most decorated unit, including 21 Medal of Honor recipients.

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE The Honor Guard of 442nd Regimental Combat Team outside Bruyeres, France, in November 1944. The Army on Saturday moved to dampen public outrage over removing online content about ...

TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Tuesday the government will work closely with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) in reaching its 2% inflation target as rising ...

A majority of people in Japan feel their personal safety has worsened in the last decade despite the country’s reputation around the world as being safe, a trend one analyst blamed on television ...

TOKYO -- Less than two years after China's ban on Japanese scallops sparked fear of excess supply, the shellfish is enjoying high demand in other countries, fetching record prices at a Tokyo ...

Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, 1.2 million Japanese war dead are still unaccounted for. That’s about half of the 2.4 million Japanese, mostly soldiers, who died during Japan’s early ...

The World Inquiry Griffins are Section V boys basketball champions, and to a high school athlete in his senior year like Kanaz Linder, it was a long time coming. "We worked so hard for this," said ...

By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow ...

It subsequently participated in the advance that followed the Japanese withdrawal, fighting major battles near Templeton-s Crossing (13-21 October) and at Gorari (7-11 November). The 2/25th was ...

The 35th Battalion was formed in December 1915 in Newcastle, New South Wales. The bulk of the battalion's recruits were drawn from the Newcastle region and thus it was dubbed "Newcastle's Own".

Trains to and from Paris were heavily disrupted following the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb early on Friday near the world’s third-busiest train station. Almost 500 trains were ...