Relive the Search and Meet the Heroes in 'USS Indianapolis: The Final Chapter' A new PBS documentary interviews the survivors and follows the search for the missing WWII carrier.
Pearl Harbor Sailors Finally Laid to Rest, Thanks to DNA Testing The remains of 186 sailors and Marines from the battleship USS Oklahoma have been identified through DNA testing.
'Man on the Street' Archives: After Pearl Harbor, a Shocked Nation Readies for War The Library of Congress has interviews with ordinary Americans recorded on Dec. 8, 1941.
Just Greens: Here's Why the Army Changed the Name of New WWII-Style Uniform The new uniform may look a lot like the iconic pinks-and-greens worn during WWII, but senior leaders dropped the pinks.
Remains of Heroic WWII B-24 Pilot Identified 73 Years Later The remains of 1st Lt. John D. Crouchley were found with the help of a 95-year-old Bulgarian villager.
WWII Veteran 'Adopted' by California Couple After Wildfires Displace Him Ninety-three-year-old Lee Brundige was using his car to sleep in when he was offered a place to stay.
Honor Flights Is in a Race Against Time to Bring World War II Vets to DC VA estimates that, of the 16 million service members who served during WWII, roughly 500,000 are still alive today.
How the Giants of Science Fiction Helped America's World War II Effort Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein and L. Ron Hubbard all served their country during World War II.
Nazis + Zombies = 'Overlord' Since Nazi medical research didn't actually create zombie soldiers (#truenews), should "Overlord" even count as a WWII movie?
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...