Sleek, agile, powerful and possessing a multitude of guns on the nose and wings – the fighters of World War II have etched themselves a position in history akin to the greatest knights of the medieval ...

The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...

WWII weapons persist in modern conflicts because they are rugged, affordable and easy to repair in low-resource environments. The Browning M2 heavy machine gun has remained in frontline service since ...

In the final months of World War II, as Allied forces pushed toward Germany’s border, an unexpected crisis threatened to slow the advance. Supply lines were stretched thin, Sherman tanks broke down ...

The USS Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in World War II, is now a museum and war memorial in Massachusetts.