Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The reclusive only child of five-star Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur made a rare public statement Saturday to honor the Americans and ...

The Allied victory, severe devastation of Manila, which historians compare to Warsaw or Berlin,were crucial steps towards freeing the Philippines from ...

During a reception and dinner event for business leaders in Japan several weeks ago in late October, Donald Trump claimed ...

It almost happened twice and is long overdue. It was time for General Douglas MacArthur to be awarded the rank of General of the Armies of the United States. Though not an actual Six Star General, the ...

Dagupan City marked its Liberation Day on Thursday, January 15, 2026, commemorating the city’s freedom from Japanese ...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur was a hero from two World Wars who had served as the supreme commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific. He personally accepted the surrender of Japan, oversaw the Allied ...

There are many leaders in the U.S. Army, but few leaders receive the prestigious Gen. Douglas MacArthur Award for exceptional leadership. The MacArthur Leadership Award program was introduced in 1987 ...

In “Judgment at Tokyo,” the political scholar Gary J. Bass examines the post-World War II prosecution of Japanese military atrocities and makes the case for the real efficacy of international law. By ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A MacArthur Memorial Museum artifact is one of the top 10 finalists for the conservation prize from the Virginia Association of Museums. General Douglas MacArthur's iconic cap was voted ...

The task of reconstructing Europe after World War II was divvied up among the handful of victorious nations. But in the Pacific, the job of rebuilding Japan fell, effectively, to a single man: U.S.