The Imperial Japanese army learned important lessons during the fighting in Manchuria, and these contributed to the ...

Alejandro R. Ruiz Sr., 85, an Army infantryman in World War II who received the Medal of Honor for single-handedly storming a Japanese machine gun bunker -- twice -- during the Battle of Okinawa, died ...

USS Helena was a Brooklyn class light cruiser armed with fifteen 6 inch guns and trained to deliver a staggering volume of fire. At Pearl Harbor she survived a torpedo hit and fought back so fiercely ...

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CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa — Marines who normally man a desk stepped behind machine guns at a firing range on this northern Okinawa base recently to hone their skills defending a command post. About 30 ...