Radar was a game-changing technology in WWII and Germany fell behind when it mattered most. This video dives into how the Allies outpaced the Third Reich in radar development, deployment, and ...

The history of using radar imaging in weather prediction tracks back to World War II. Radar development had been occurring prior to the start of the war, but global powers recognized an immediate need ...

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 ...

On Tuesday, the Pentagon confirmed that the remains of Sgt. Irvin Ellingson, a WWII radar observer from Dahlen who was shot down over Tokyo in 1945, will be laid to rest in his hometown. Sgt. Irvin ...

In September 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was steaming toward Malta to surrender to the Allies when a pair of German Dornier Do 217 bombers appeared overhead. The planes released two Fritz X ...