Tank destroyers came about during World War II as a method for combating main battle tanks. Some of the best tank destroyers of WWII looked similar to tanks but favored firepower, long range, and ...

The StuG III, or Sturmgeschütz III, was the most produced German armored fighting vehicle in WWII. It could penetrate the front armor of tanks like the KV-1. The powerful tank destroyer and its ...

(KTXL) – A surviving ship from WWII that was used by both Allied and ... The Stewart was blasted by Japanese destroyers, losing its boats and torpedo tubes and having an impacting shell tear ...

The destroyers USS Stockdale and USS Spruance came under fire as they were transiting the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a strategic ...

Relatively overlooked but having an importance of its own was the destroyer as used in the Solomons campaigns of 1942 to 1943. The naval struggle was generally fought at night, pitting Japanese ...

Long before he was dueling Darth Vader in Star Wars, Sir Alec Guinness starred in this tour de force WWII film as Colonel Nicholson, a British POW who, with his unit, is tasked with building a ...

Japan’s acquisition of the ASEV destroyers will allow it to be a more ... Paragraph 1 of Japan’s post-WWII Constitution, which declared that “the Japanese people forever renounce war as ...

Cmdr. Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf. (National Archives) ...

The naval struggle was generally fought at night, pitting Japanese destroyers ferrying reinforcements to contested islands or evacuating forces from untenable posts, versus American counterparts ...

The remains of a soldier from Massachusetts whose aircraft crashed in Europe during World War II in 1945 have been identified, and he will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, the Defense POW ...