The exercise, the largest scale in the Pacific since the Cold War, looked at managing airpower across contested environments.

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With China as its new rival, America is reviving old wartime facilities across the Pacific. Tinian once allowed its bombers ...

The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives ...

The Patriot air defense system is capable of intercepting tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, aircraft and drones.

A future war with China would still require American forces to cross the Pacific, but the situation in that regard is far better than the one America faced in 1941. Well-developed bases on Okinawa ...

More than 80 years later, officials, veterans and civil rights groups, are urging Congress to award World War II hero Dorie Miller the Medal of Honor.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A World War II veteran from Adams, believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot, has died at ...

In the absence of special events, the plane that bombed Hiroshima will quietly remain on display at the National Air & Space Museum's airport annex.

In May 1945 the War Department distributed pamphlets to Pacific bound troops aimed to separate fact from fiction about the Japanese soldier and urge them to get tough to win.

Yet there is still time to regain deterrence by 2027, and begin to ensure that any war of China’s choosing in the Pacific can be quickly decided in our favor.

There’s a final bit to this, too. By the time the Pacific War was drawing to a close, it was clear to all serious observers that the Soviet Union would be America’s great foe in the postwar era.