Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...

During World War II, a Japanese pilot crashed into the USS Missouri. The ship's captain, William Callaghan, ordered a military burial for the pilot. This act of compassion is remembered today.

The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini, one of Merrill’s Marauder’s, will be interred April 26 at Big Crocker Cemetery ...

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1945 kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and subsequent burial ...

there are still over 66,000 World War II veterans living in the United States. As time goes on, Americans who served in the conflict will comprise an increasingly small share of the U.S. veteran ...

The Missouri’s captain ordered a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II. The pilot received the same funeral that the ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...

The Trump White House received backlash for suggesting France should be grateful for U.S. help in WWII after a French politician suggested the U.S. return the Statue of Liberty. Responses ...