The Indiana War Memorial has a new exhibit on the USS Indiana BB-58, a ship that played a crucial role in the Pacific ...

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s extraordinary heroism in World War II, from Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima, stands as a powerful ...

Japan learned of an Allied invasion in the Solomon Islands and Guadalcanal and quickly dispatched Vice Admiral Gunichi Mikawa ...

Memorial Day 2025 has passed, but books about battlefield bravery are great reads all year. Some of the world’s great literature concerns war because it tends to bring out the best, and worst, in ...

By STEVE PFARRER For the Gazette Stephen Platt, who teaches 19th and 20th century Chinese history at the University of ...

In June 1944, the parents of U.S. Army Sgt. Alfred A. Ranio of Olean received a dreaded notice from the U.S. War Department.

This Memorial Day, you could have done much worse than remember John Basilone. Eighty years ago, the U.S. military was grinding it out from one Japanese-held Pacific island to another in a brutal, ...

The event, named for Connecticut’s own 43rd Infantry Division 169th Regiment, was staffed with re-enactors of the 169th ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.