On September 15th, 1944, the U.S. 1st Marine Division landed on the island of Peleliu, expecting a short, brutal assault to ...

The aftermath of the Second World War was incredibly chaotic and missing Japanese soldiers that turned up years later weren’t that rare initially. One of the most curious cases must have been that of ...

Dozens of relatives of Japanese soldiers who died in Myanmar during World War Two have traveled to the country to honor their ...

Indonesian defence minister says Morotai Island in North Maluku province may be site of future joint training facility.

March 31 will mark the first deployment of two new Japanese systems: the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island defense and the upgraded Type 12 surface-to-ship missile.

I did what I needed to do at the time, and it changed my whole life for the better,” veteran Barden Conroe said while ...

Scattered across the Seto Inland Sea, the islands of the Geiyo archipelago allow travelers to experience a quieter side of Japan. Best known for the Shimanami Kaido cycling route, the area is rich ...

The decapitation strategy used by the Americans and Israelis in their attack on Iran assumes that the removal of decision-makers will lead to the collapse of the regime, but this is far from always ...

Roger Jackson — best known for being the voice of one of the genre’s most iconic villains, Scream’s Ghostface — will be ...

The Probus Club of Ludlow hosts a wide range of talks. At a recent meeting, members enjoyed a presentation titled “Former Chiefs of the Air Staff” by Paul Serrell-Cooke.

From an exploration of how technology can be used for connection to a display of miniature sanctuary cities, WBUR contributor ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. Vast wildflower fields draw travelers across the United States each ...