World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

Murfreesboro WWII veteran John Carroll celebrates his 101st birthday, sharing his secrets to longevity and stories from his ...

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

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A special exhibition highlighting the laboratory's activities during the period has opened at a museum in Kawasaki which ...

Dr. Masao Tomonaga was two years old when he survived the 1945 atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki. Today, he and other survivors ...

Hypersonic weapons are in the spotlight. Here’s how they work, why they matter, and what current programs in Russia, China, ...

Officials said the 80-year-old concrete platforms posed a significant threat of collapsing through the ship’s aging decks.

Norman Denning, a British intelligence officer from one of Hampshire’s most talented families, played a crucial role in determining the fate ...

Harrison Ford’s first role after playing Han Solo in Star Wars was in the forgotten World War II thriller, Force 10 From ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.

Along with the Type 99, the Japanese Type 38 "Arisaka" was one of the main bolt-action battle rifles used by Japanese imperial forces during World War II.