An Australian Navy ship discovered the wreck of the USS Edsall, a Navy destroyer sunk in battle during World War II.

Dozens of World War II-era munitions were discovered Thursday inside a Beatrice home, the Nebraska State Patrol says. The ...

One of the more infamous and potentially catastrophic episodes of the U.S. nuclear program during the Cold War occurred in ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

Lt. Robert "Bob" Cookman saved the lives of his crew members while sacrificing his own when his plane had engine trouble and went down.

In 1949, the cold war became a nuclear arms race when the Soviets detonated an atomic bomb. United States military and ...

With the election results in and some fearing for democracy itself, I wonder how my father, a life-long Republican, would ...

Director Steve McQueen could not have made his latest film “Blitz” without production designer Adam Stockhausen. McQueen ...

With undisguised pride, Los Alamos, N.M., the birthplace of the atomic bomb, announced on Oct. 2 the arrival of a new member ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A homemade firebomb exploded inside a public high school in Chile on Wednesday, igniting a blaze that injured at least 34 students and one teacher, with several in serious ...

The western German city of Cologne has successfully carried out its most complex bomb disposal operation since World War II. A 1,000-kilogram ... in a controlled explosion, which required heavy ...