The USS Nevada served in World War I and World War II and sat off Bikini Atoll in July 1946 during atomic bomb tests, ...

Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber ...

Mrs. Clinton is a former secretary of state and United States senator and was the Democratic nominee for president in 2016.

The granddaughter of a World War II pilot expressed her shock that photos of the "Enola Gay" -- the plane used to drop an ...

What happened on 6 August 1945? In the small hours of a warm summer day, the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay flew from a US base on Tinian over the Japanese mainland. In the hold was an experimental ...

What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.

Before visiting the A-bomb sites in Hiroshima with kids, read this first-hand guide to know how to prepare and what to expect ...

OSLO—Terumi Tanaka went off-script during his speech at the Nobel Peace Prize awards ceremony to remind an international audience that Japan has not offered compensation to atomic bomb casualties.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Iwoto Island for the first time in April to pay respects to the ...

After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a ...

This year marks eight decades since the end of World War II. Satō Susumu still works to share his memories ... dropping a total of more than 1,400 tons of incendiary bombs, burning the city to ashes.

A timeline of the most destructive global conflict in history, from the ferocious attacks Nazi Germany unleashed across Europe, to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. WW2 ...