The Battle of Wake Island is often referred to as the loneliest battle of World War II. On December 8, 1941, the attack on ...

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise ...

In the aftermath of Japan’s surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, there was plenty of hope that the United States wouldn’t have the strength to respond. However, the US was a sleeping giant ...

As the site of the surprise attack that spurred America's entrance into World War II, Pearl Harbor is one of the most significant places in U.S. history and today, one of the most visited.

That’s what World War 2 veteran Jessie Mahaffey told us in 2022 at his 100th birthday party. Mahaffey was on the U.S.S. Oklahoma, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. As the ship sank, Jessie slid ...

William “Bill” Pratt was the last of Fresno’s Pearl Harbor survivors. He was a 19-year-old sailor on the USS Nevada when the ship was attacked Dec. 7, 1941. He was alone and in the dark in ...

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam combines two historic bases into a single joint installation to support both Air Force and Navy missions, along with our tenant commands, and all our service members ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Plan for a full day at Pearl Harbor. Even if you don't spend the whole day here, it's a lot to take in and you won't want to rush to another activity or dinner reservation.

Pearl Harbor is a classic tale of romance set during a war that complicates everything. It all starts when childhood friends Rafe and Danny become Army Air Corps pilots and meet Evelyn ...