World War II

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Japanese Sign Final Surrender WW2

Japanese leaders sign the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on board USS Missouri as General Richard K. Sutherland watches, September 2

West Loch Memorial Ceremony

HONOLULU (May 21, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, speaks during the 4th Celebration of Life

Dog Tags Returned to WWII Vet

In August 1944, Willie Wilkins was an Army corporal fighting in the Allied invasion of southern France. A quartermaster, Wilkins

Kamikaze Strikes USS Tennessee

"During the furious kamikaze attacks off Okinawa in 1945, the battleship USS Tennessee (BB-43) was struck by a Japanese suicide