On December 7, 1941, the 'battle' of Ni'ihau commenced. For obvious reasons this incident is usually overshadowed by the ...
EAST LYME, Conn. — Floyd Welch, who was credited with saving lives during the battle of Pearl Harbor, has died in Connecticut. He was 99. Welch died peacefully at his home in East Lyme on Monday, said ...
The Battle of Wake Island is often referred to as the loneliest battle of World War II. On December 8, 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor surprised American military forces in Hawaii an occupied much of ...
Just before 8 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 1941, sailors stationed at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu were starting to stir—dressing for church, swabbing the deck, or already sunning themselves at local ...
Pearl Harbor’s 84th Anniversary emphasizes the "Pathways to Peace" theme and reflection on the 1941 attack. Pacific Historic Parks highlights that 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II.
Milton “Rip Tide” Ripple gave a salute to the USS Arizona on Sunday during the 84th commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. Ripple stood in for Pearl Harbor ...