More than eight decades ago, naval and air forces from Japan plunged the U.S. into World War II when they attacked the naval station at Pearl Harbor and air bases in the Hawaiian island. Saturday ...
For almost 80 years, Patrick Chess was one of the World War II casualties whom the fortunes of war denied a proper grave. But, thanks to modern technology and his family’s intergenerational hope, ...
On a sleepy Sunday morning in 1941, the Hawaiian island of Oahu couldn’t have looked anymore idyllic. Even with the fairly recent arrival of the United States Pacific Fleet which had deployed to the ...
A year ago, Harry L. Chandler was in Hawaii, a place where 82 years earlier he’d seen the ravages of war unfolding before his eyes. This time he was hailed by the 21st century U.S. Navy as a returning ...
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The National Park Service is seeking public input on its plans for managing historical sites on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor, which include memorials for the USS Utah and USS ...
The heroics of Doris “Dorie” Miller, the Black Pearl Harbor veteran who downed as many as six enemy planes with a gun he barely knew how to operate, always makes it into the lesson plan. Miller’s ...
Eighty-three years after the Japanese surprise attack rattled the serenity of a Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the country remembers the sacrifices. The Dec. 7, 1941 attack destroyed or ...
HONOLULU - Sixty-three years after the sneak attack that plunged the United States into World War II, hundreds of men who died aboard the battleship USS Oklahoma are finally getting their own special ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered U.S. and Ohio flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday in honor of the lives lost on Dec. 7, 1941, in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Following ...
The story of a Navy Corpsman who was caught up in the worst of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Harry Chandler arrived at Pearl Harbor in September 1941, serving as a United States Navy Corpsman. He ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) - Sixty-three years after the sneak attack that plunged the United States into World War II, hundreds of men who died aboard the battleship USS Oklahoma are finally getting ...