Cavallini was a Marine and served as an infantry platoon commander during the Battle of Iwo Jima, where he was injured and ...

This video explores why American flamethrowers became one of the most feared weapons during World War II, particularly in the ...

Fifty-five years after a WWII pilot was shot down and died near Iwo Jima, a Lafayette boy recalled details of the event and ...

The congressman is pushing for the Columbia Post Office to be renamed in honor of WWII hero John Harlan Willis.

During World War II, a single bulldozer changed how battles were fought in the Pacific. This story follows Aurelio Tason, the ...

Japan says it is still a peaceful nation and the buildup is necessary for a more self-reliant military that can better deter ...

Fans have heralded Clint Eastwood's war epic about the Battle of Iwo Jima as 'one of the best war films of the century', 'a classic' and 'the greatest war movie you will ever see'.

Judy and Scott Gill of Prairie du Chien, Wis., made a special visit to Fort McCoy on Dec. 2 to deliver 26 vintage photos of Army activities around ...

They are part of the Greatest Generation and survivors of one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history. As their numbers diminish with each passing year, eight veterans of the Battle of Iwo Jima ...

WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) -- Almost every week, Bill Rheingans signs his buddy Bob Jacobs out of his senior center in Waukesha. Every time, they find a restaurant to sit down at and share their ...

The morning of Feb. 19, 1945, dawned eerily quiet as Dale Faughn made his way toward the shores of the remote Japanese island of Iwo Jima. But in an instant, the 20-millimeter dual purpose guns buried ...