The Vikings salute military veterans during the first TV timeout of the second quarter each home game. Pearl Harbor survivor Richard Thill was a special h. On National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, we pay tribute to the souls lost 73 years ago, we salute those who responded with strength and courage in service of our … Read more
Patrick Henry High School students perform Friday while visiting the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The World War II battleship was the site of the Japanese surrender in September 1945 in Tokyo Bay, and it also saw action in More than 50 World War Two veterans will gather in Honolulu on Sunday to … Read more
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Flags are flying at half-staff Sunday in honor of the Americans who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor. On December 7th, 1941, Japanese planes executed a surprise attack. The planes PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Veterans who survived the Pearl Harbor attack gathered for the 73rd anniversary of the Japanese … Read more
Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy – the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation The program was interrupted by a news bulletin reporting a Japanese attack on … Read more
photo In this photo from U.S. Navy archives, sailors stand among wrecked airplanes at Ford Island Naval Air Station as they watch the explosion of the USS Shaw in the background during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7 Thomas Reinsmith of Upper Macungie Township is pictured in front of his … Read more
Nearly three-quarters of a century has passed since more than 2,000 servicemen and civilians died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but “it becomes more important as time passes that we continue to have a Thomas Reinsmith of Upper Macungie Township is pictured in front of his home on Monday, November 24, 2014. He … Read more
On December 7, 1941, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The next day, President Franklin Roosevelt declared war on Japan. HONOLULU (AP) — Another invasive pest has been found on Oahu. The state Department of Agriculture said Thursday destructive beetles that damage coconut trees and other … Read more
On December 7, 1941, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The next day, President Franklin Roosevelt declared war on Japan. Archie Luce, the city´s lone remaining survivor of Pearl Harbor, poses with a photo of himself and his late wife at his home in Las Cruces. … Read more
Seventy years after the day that lives on in infamy, the soldiers stationed at Pearl Harbor recall their experiences. In 2013, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam hosted a wide array of visiting ships and dignitaries from around the world. The Navy's first littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) stopped at Pearl Harbor on March 11 … Read more
"Japan has never had such an easy time of it since their surprise attack on Pearl Harbour" I'm sure this reporter thought he was being rather clever. This week, The Cochrane Times, a weekly publication out of Alberta, Josh Hartnett was nominated for an MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance for Pearl Harbor. Pearl … Read more