Don McPherson, of Nebraska, who was believed to be the last surviving World War II official American ace naval fighter pilot ...

Amid the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end comes the death of what is believed to be America’s last surviving ace, Don ...

"Even though we have different technology, we're still relying on dogs for sight, for hearing and for smell abilities," ...

The glass roof absorbed much of the impact, and Magee was found alive, but badly injured. In total, he suffered 28 shrapnel ...

A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy ...

Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of the U.S.S. Johnston fought overwhelming odds before their ship sank more than 21,000 ...

They roll down Beijing streets, covered from prying eyes by huge tarpaulins, but the silhouettes of missiles, tanks and ...

As the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II nears, Chinese parade soldiers are being put through their paces ...

Garrett Graff's new book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is an oral history of the first atomic bomb. Below, the ...

Growing up, John Sundahl’s family rarely talked about the sacrifice of his uncles, both of whom served and died in World War ...

America’s last surviving World War II ace pilot died Aug. 14 at his Nebraska home, the Beatrice Daily Sun reported.

The maneuver was brutal and unforeseen. While the Allies were scratching their heads, strategizing how to penetrate Norway as ...