Bob Fernandez, who served aboard the USS Curtiss during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was among the dwindling number of service members who survived the attack.
On December 7, 1941, the United States suffered a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, a pivotal moment that launched the country into World War II and onto the global stage. Discover the World War II ...
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day stands as a symbol of the nation’s sacrifice, courage and indomitable spirit, VFW Post 2702’s ...
At the University of Maryland at College Park, President H.C. Byrd advised men on campus to “go to your classes normally and ...
When those things go off like that, we didn’t know what’s what,” said Fernandez, who is now 100. “We didn’t even know we were ...
Just before 8 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, Japan launched a deadly attack on Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, that would forever change the world. More than 300 Imperial Japanese ...
Local groups and Foundation Auto Group hold wreath laying for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Saturday at the Vietnam Veterans ...
For 66 years on the Minnesota Capitol grounds, a 50-caliber gun with a barrel mouth 4 inches wide has served as a reminder of ...
Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute during a remembrance ...
Although the Greatest Generation mostly is no longer with us, Americans always will remember the sacrifice that began Dec. 7, ...
MICHELLE BIR / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Nikki Stratton deliveres the keynote speech during the 83rd commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial on Saturday.
When Earl “Chuck” Kohler heard planes fly over Pearl Harbor the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, he didn’t realize anything was off — ...