Over 80 years ago, the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona BB-39 was destroyed in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II, sinking to the bottom of the sea and killing 1,177 officers and crewmen ...
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said the date would live in infamy. Dec. 7, 1941, 72 years ago today, changed the course of history. Events of that day were seared into the collective memory of ...
The events of Pearl Harbor led to some of the most disastrous shipwrecks in history, with several warships finding rest beneath the waters. One of the most attacked vessels of the event was the USS ...
GRASS VALLEY — On this 81st year since the attack on Pearl Harbor, there are two living survivors of the USS Arizona that sunk in the bombing that day. One of them lives in Grass Valley and is now 101 ...
PHOENIX — A historic artifact with Arizona ties will be displayed at the Airbase Arizona Museum in Mesa. Guests will be able to see a metal piece from the deck of the USS Arizona battleship that sunk ...
A World War II veteran who was the second-to-last man to escape the USS Arizona during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was interred on the ship’s wreckage on Saturday. Lauren Bruner, one of 334 ...
Finally going to Hawaii checked off a huge, longstanding bucket list item for me. Part of visiting Oahu was seeing the USS Arizona Memorial. I’m a huge history buff and a veteran and traveling all the ...
Donald Stratton, center, a USS Arizona survivor shakes the hand of an admirer at Kilo Pier next to the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Wednesday, ...
Navy ships named USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma will return to active duty with the announcement today by Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly that two new Virginia-class attack submarines will be ...
As the nation celebrates the Fourth of July, thousands will visit Pearl Harbor to learn about the surprise attack Japan unleashed on Dec. 7, 1941, and to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in ...
The USS Arizona Memorial, closed since May because of damage to a loading ramp, is expected to reopen in March. The battleship sank in 40 feet of water during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on the naval ...