World War II

This animation visually depicts the Battle of Midway. It begins with a short summary of the events that led up

One iconic World War II battle, two flags that help tell the story. Learn more from MOAA's Amanda Dolasinski at

The Commandant and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps reflect on the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima.

Today, Barracks Marines paid a final tribute to repatriated WWII Marine Pfc. Michael Kocopy at Arlington National Cemetery. Fair winds

Modern movie magic allowed filmmakers to give us the most realistic "Midway" ever.

(April 1942) Shot List: 1)MS B-25s on deck, ENTERPRISE BG2)HS Bomb comes up small elevator.CU 50 lb.bomb.3)MS Col. Doolittle &

The actions Ship's Mess Attendant Doris Miller on Dec. 7, 1941, earned him the Navy Cross. He was the first

One of the costliest campaigns of World War Two was the aerial bombing of the Axis powers in Europe. The

Lt. James Crotty’s remains were laid to rest in Buffalo, New York, Nov. 2, 2019. Crotty was stationed in the

Thomas H. Begay didn’t want to be a radio operator. In fact, up until he graduated from bootcamp, he thought