Pearl Harbor Day
Townhall We remember and honor those killed on December 7. Thousands of senior officers, civilians, and teenage boys in dungarees and dixie cups were killed on that Sunday morning. They [Read More]
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USS Portland Takes Out Drone With A Laser
USNI News Amphibious ship USS Portland (LPD-27) shot down a drone with a laser weapon during a first-of-its-kind at-sea test of the Navy’s high-energy laser weapon system. The Navy is [Read More]
The Pearl Harbor Attack Was Only The Beginning
The Imperial Navy of Japan crippled the U.S. Pacific Fleet, but a number of the big ships were refloated and returned to service during the war. Most of them were able [Read More]
Pearl Harbor memory lingers, an echo of love and loss
ChicagoSunTimes: Stanley Swiontek played the clarinet, and it might have cost him his life. The Chicagoan was a cook on the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor which, like many ships, [Read More]
What I Saw Aboard the USS Arizona on December 7, 1941
[Fox] Editor’s note: The following column is adapted from “All the Gallant Men: An American Sailor’s Firsthand Account of Pearl Harbor.“ I was aboard the USS Arizona on the morning [Read More]
‘Day of Infamy’ never forgotten by patriotic Americans
LifeZette:Wednesday marks the 75th anniversary of Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The battleship USS Arizona, all these years later, remains a watery grave on the sea floor for 1,177 officers [Read More]
White House statement to ‘embittered’ World War II veterans
BizPacReview : […] “Yes, there may be some who feel personally embittered,” he said. “But I’m confident that many will set aside their own personal bitterness, not because they’re [Read More]