EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Bataan Death March marks a dark, harrowing chapter during World War II, and the state of New Mexico holds a special place in that narrative. Following the fall of Bataan in ...

A New Mexico National Guard unit that lost half of its soldiers in the Philippines and Alaska Natives who endured the only Japanese occupation of U.S. soil in World War II may soon be honored with a ...

The remains of a missing World War II soldier from Oregon have been identified and are set to return to the state for burial, federal authorities announced Thursday. The remains of U.S. Army Private ...

The legacy of the 200th Coast Artillery Regiment serves as a somber reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals. Their experiences during World War II highlight the courage and ...

Jean Kennedy Schmidt, 88, one of the last survivors of the "Angels of Bataan," the U.S. military nurses who were Japanese prisoners of war for nearly three years during World War II, died March 3 at ...

She said directing “Angels of Bataan” stemmed from the WWII play she is working on because it highlights the American ...

A 20-year-old soldier from Louisiana who died as a prisoner of war during World War II has been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said Monday. U.S. Army Pfc. Joseph C. Murphy was ...

In 1988, Congress approved designating April 9 as Former Prisoners of War Day. The day commemorates the April 9, 1942, surrender of more than 12,000 American troops and 66,000 Filipino soldiers on the ...

QUESTA — There are some things a man never forgets, even if — like Valdemar DeHerrera — he lives to be a 105. Things such as surviving on grasshoppers and monkey meat, working hard and being beaten if ...

A 25-year-old soldier from Colorado whose remains were identified 82 years after he died as a prisoner of war during World War II was honored Saturday in Pueblo in a ceremony attended by numerous ...