On Dec. 7, 1941, two years after the start of World War II, the Japanese Imperial Navy drew the U.S. into the fight by launching a surprise attack on the naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, per Naval ...
Soar over the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Oʻahu, Hawaii—captured in solemn drone footage that hovers above the iconic USS Arizona Memorial, the sunken wreck below, and surrounding ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Thursday, Dec. 7, Hawaii honored the day as a “Legacy of Hope” during the 82nd Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony. Survivors of the 1941 attack along with other veterans and ...
It’s been a couple of years since any survivors of the sneak attack that thrust this country into World War II were around to be honored at the Pearl Harbor Day Luncheon held annually in the Fox ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - Bob Fernandez thought he’d go dancing and see the world when he joined the U.S. Navy as a 17-year-old high school student in August 1941. Four months later he found himself ...
Harry Chandler, a Navy corpsman who witnessed the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 from a hillside hospital before rushing to take part in a watery rescue mission, died Monday in Palm Beach County, Fla. He ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, spent six weeks in physical therapy to build the strength to stand and salute during a remembrance ceremony ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Ira "Ike" Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor's uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin when he heard a call for a fire rescue party. He went topside to ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Bob Fernandez, a 100-year-old survivor of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, died shortly after deteriorating health prompted him to skip a trip to Hawaii to attend last week’s ...
Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 106, according to his family. Drake passed away on April 7 in ...
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — Regular shuttle boat service to the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor resumed Sunday after several months of preservation work that curtailed access for visitors. Shuttle ...