Military forces around the world often use the same vehicles sold to civilians. Here are some cars available to ordinary buyers that have a military pedigree.

An Oakland man who served in World War II turned 100 years old and had some things to say about the country that called him to duty.

Council passes anti-Japanese resolution.” That was a headline in this newspaper back on June 18, 1943, at the height of World ...

From Looney Toons characters to shark teeth to pinup models, nose art on aircraft has a storied history in air forces around ...

The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II.

Did Churchill’s indecision lead to the fall of Hong Kong? Discover the strategic choices and the devastating Japanese attack ...

In Tokyo, a beauty course targeting the older generation has proved popular. Japan is the fastest ageing society in the world ...

An art installation at the King County Library System's Bellevue branch shares stories from Japanese Americans who were ...

The Japan Self-Defense Forces have placed an order for 17 CH-47JA Block II Chinooks (Extended Range) transport helicopters, ...

One of the strangest armored vehicles of World War II, the Kugelpanzer, or "ball tank," remains an unsolved military mystery.

Several prominent companies have surprising beginnings, having started with simple products such as tractors, rice cookers, ...