The last combat ... War II began Aug. 15, 1945, when fighter pilot Jerry Yellin and his wingman, 19-year-old Philip Schlamberg, took off from Iwo Jima to attack airfields near Nagoya, Japan.

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but in the war years, that was an eternity. He began his training earlier and arrived before his wingman for combat on the island of Iwo Jima, still more than half occupied by Japanese troops when ...

Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like groups contend ...

The slap happened at the end of World War II at a military tribunal in Japan that was similar to the ... s battalion yielded descriptions of their combat experiences in Germany that inject the ...

That the Kikka resembled an Me-262 is no coincidence—nor was it a matter of simple imitation. Japan’s jet program was heavily derived from German research, but the aid was hardly ...

A Japanese man fighting ... s first confirmed casualty in the war, authorities in Tokyo said on Friday. The man, who was in his 20s, was killed in combat on Wednesday, said top government ...

which gives its troops the opportunity to gain practical combat experience, signals that the war is starting to affect the security situation in East Asia, making the Japanese government wary of ...