Gov. Kevin Stitt has announced that a new U.S. Navy submarine now under construction will be named the USS Oklahoma. "Not since the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was sunk by the Japanese when they ...
With speeches and salutes, veterans and officials on Saturday commemorated the 78th anniversary of the 1941 sneak attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor, which brought a previously reluctant United States ...
“December 7th 1941 was a watershed in the lives of nearly everyone in Hawaii,” wrote Wilfred J. “Jasper” Holmes in his memoir, “Double-Edged Secrets.” “Monday dawned on a different world with ...
On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a devastating surprise attack against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor. Following the loss of more than 2,400 military and civilian ...
Sunlight painted a serene picture across the Pacific’s waters as sailors exchanged stories and laughs over morning cigarettes ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — On Dec. 7, 1941, then-21-year-old Lauren Bruner was the second-to-last man to escape the burning wreckage of the USS Arizona after a Japanese plane dropped a bomb that ...
"December 7th 1941 was a watershed in the lives of nearly everyone in Hawaii," wrote Wilfred J. "Jasper" Holmes in his memoir, "Double-Edged Secrets." "Monday dawned on a different world with ...