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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force will launch its Indo-Pacific Deployment on April 21. A total of five ships forming four ...
Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...
Fans of hand-to-hand combat, war movies, and creature features are in for a pleasant surprise with ‘Monster Island’.
A joint U.S.-Japan investigation team was dispatched for the first time in 2024 to Iwoto Island, formerly known as Iwojima, ...
A woman who was the last known female survivor of a World War Two campaign has died at the age of 100. Cicely Ball, who lived in Rustingdon, died at home on April 5. Cicely was born in Ootacamund, ...
Despite the successes of the I-19 in the war, Japan was never able to connect these victories with a larger strategy for ...
Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...
We’ve all heard accounts from our olds. Before the Occupation, Japanese migrant workers flocked to Philippine cities.
When the war finally broke out and Japan started conquering British, Dutch, French, and American territories, waves of volunteers of different nationalities joined the ranks of the Imperial Army.
Another living link to the great generation that defended the homeland in World War II has been severed with the death of one ...
Smithsonian writer Rachel Ng, who reported on the endeavor. A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” ...
A hospitality giant is ready to make its mark in the brewing industry after acquiring a famous South East Queensland brewery, with plans to export its products across the country. The Comiskey ...