Japan

In 1945, eight sailors from the USS Barb paddled to shore with a makeshift explosive to destroy an enemy train. Their legacy is alive today.

Named after the predator that wolfs down rats (the Communist terrorists), the Ferret Force was comprised of both soldiers and civilians.

From crazed citizens to an armada of 1,200 aircraft overflying Tokyo Bay here are seven lesser-known facts about the Japanese surrender.

Nord Stream 2 continues to be a major geopolitical liability for Europe and the recent U.S.-German agreement doesn’t solve that.

One of the first-ever Special Forces underwater operations wasn’t targeted against an enemy. Rather, it was to assist in the search and recovery of 26 Americans who had perished in a freak aircraft collision. On March 7, 1958, a United States Marine Corps (USMC) R4Q (C-119) “Flying Boxcar” transport and a United States Navy (USN) […]

Could cancers developed in sailors of the USS Ronald Reagan be related to radiation from the Fukushima 2011 disaster?

China’s massive Coast Guard and a new law expanding what it can do have worried its neighbors, maybe none of them more so than Japan.

A Japanese submarine — the Soryu — collided with a Chinese freighter. While the damage wasn’t critical, the temporary loss of a vessel was.

Marines conduct a squad attack during a training event which tests jungle survival skills, infantry tactics, and weapons handling.

A Marine conducts a combat patrol during Exercise Forest Light in Japan, an annual training event between Marines and Japanese forces.

The attack on Pearl Harbor has a prominent place in American culture. This is because of the inherent American notion of fairness.

“I feel like I’m floating on air,” Robert Passanisi, a 96-year-old veteran of Merrill’s Marauders said when hearing the news.