After becoming allies to disastrous effect in the 1940s, Berlin and Tokyo are finding new reasons to team up — including ...

On February 17, 1944, American carrier aircraft struck Truk Lagoon, one of Japan’s most important naval bases in the central Pacific. The target was not a beachhead. No Marines were waiting in landing ...

Then-U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with then-Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro in the Rose Garden of the White House, Sep. 25, 2001. Credit: Official White House Photo by Tina ...

Faced with growing concerns over Russia, China and uncertainty about America's long-term security commitments, Germany and ...

The Herring was first launched from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine on January 15, 1942, and officially commissioned on May 4, 1942. The vessel completed eight war patrols in both the Atlantic and ...