One of Britain's oldest veterans went 'off script' to salute his 'brave King' on VJ Day. Here he talks to the Mirror about ...

Though he found himself in the spotlight and hailed as a hero many times over the years, "No-No" was always known for his ...

A new project aims to give South Memphis residents a stake in the protection of their groundwater - and could serve as a ...

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

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

Trump has shamelessly promoted himself for the prize—but other world leaders have also nominated him, in recognition of his efforts towards international peace.

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

Quentin Tarantino’s WWII epic Inglourious Basterds, hailed as one of the greatest war films of the century, lands on Netflix ...

Mayor Trent Odell declared Monday, Aug.11, as “Ed Felke Day” in honor of Ed Felke’s 102nd birthday, celebrated at Wynnfield ...

Readers discuss a column by Nicholas Kristof on the ‘pointless destructiveness’ of Israel’s war on Hamas. Also: Trump’s ...

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s new permanent exhibit, “Tactical Airpower in Europe,” highlights the teamwork of ground troops and the Army Air Forces in securing victory in Europe during ...

The U.S. Navy put 112 carriers into service during WWII. After losing 11 in combat, America closed the war with 101 active ...