World War II

WWII Veteran Ernest Thompson being saluted by the Chief Selects from the Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Center. Thompson is the

More than 150 Marine combat veterans and their families gathered for the reunion of the “Chosin Few,” August 17, 2016

From filmmaker Christopher Nolan (“Interstellar,” “Inception,” “The Dark Knight” Trilogy) comes the epic action thriller DUNKIRK, in theaters July 21

In honor of the VJ Day anniversary, we present some rare color footage of the VJ Day celebrations. Watch the

In recognition of the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, we look at the destructive capabilities of the atomic bomb

Combat cameraman Sgt. Bill Genaust shot 16mm color footage of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima. Genaust died in battle nine

The Soviet T-34 tank is our feature in this episode of World War II Weekend, hosted by Command Sergeant Major

Learn how American paratroopers geared up on D-Day in this edition of World War II Weekend. Watch Command Sergeant Major

We look at the C-47 aircraft as part of World War II Weekend. Watch our host, Command Sergeant Major T

Narrated by Gene Hackman, The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima reveals a new discovery about the Pulitzer Prize--winning photo