Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for ...

The great-granddaughter of the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea believes Japan should pay more ...

British forces crossed the Irrawaddy River in Burma and engaged a Japanese force, north of the Prome-Taungup road. With the tide of war changing in the allies favor, by May 9, the Japanese began ...

Researchers in Beijing have confirmed the presence of Bacillus anthracis at Unit 731, supporting historical accounts of ...

Japan plans to increase its bomb disposal efforts after finding several undetonated explosives seemingly left over from WW II ...

While the sinking of the Tsushima Maru by a U.S. submarine during World War II is etched in Japan's collective memory due to ...

Ten World War II veterans traveled from Texas to D.C. to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

On Dec. 8, a blackened canteen recovered from WWII will be the focal point of a ceremony honoring those who died in a US-led ...

Tokyo chief photographer Eugene Hoshiko, correspondent Mari Yamaguchi and video journalist Ayaka McGill provided exclusive ...

The 84-year-old has written two books about “World War II at the Movies” which include commentaries on 48 films as well as ...

Research uncovers scientific proof that Japan's notorious Unit 731 developed biological weapons by using anthrax in gruesome ...

Japan invaded the most westerly of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and took 41 residents as prisoners of war. Twenty-two of them ...