The island of Tinian was used to launch U.S. bomber raids on Japan during World War II, including the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home ... the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War II have been identified, but over 70,000 remain unaccounted ...

Battalion, 4th Marines was captured in World War II and reforged from the Marine Corps' first Raider units. Now it will ...

19, 1945, was one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps history, as former Cpl. Don Graves knows firsthand and will never forget. He’ll also never forget the time a Japanese soldier smelled ...

The remains of a Marine killed in World War II were identified and are scheduled ... was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the Pacific, the agency reported.

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home ... the remains of nearly 1,700 previously unidentified U.S. soldiers killed in World War II have been identified, but over 70,000 remain unaccounted ...

A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials said Tuesday. U.S. Army Pfc. Robert L. Bryant, 23, was assigned to Company B, ...