The end of World War II will be commemorated on September 2, 2023, celebrating shipyard workers as Heroes of the Homefront from WWII. Complimentary round-trip shuttle service from the Pearl Harbor ...
HONOLULU (ISLAND NEWS) -- For those closest to the memorial, this day has been years in the making -though it could have happened years ago – the 10 millionth visitor to the Battleship Missouri ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly ...
As we prepare to celebrate the 80th Commemoration of the end of World War II, we honor the sacrifice of the millions of service members and everyday Americans who helped win the war, as well as those ...
More than a million people travel to Hawaii to visit Pearl Harbor and take in the USS Arizona and USS Missouri, but there is another ship that has lied in the Oahu waters since the “day of infamy” ...
The USS Missouri might be a museum ship now, but for decades she was used off and on for many different types of missions and was even the warship used when Japan surrendered on her decks to end World ...
The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. O’FALLON, Mo. — Communities across the ...
Jim McCoy, director of communications at Pacific Historic Parks, spoke to The Conversation about keeping the USS Arizona Memorial and other parks open during the shutdown — thanks to donations from ...
What You Need to Know: The USS Missouri, an Iowa-class battleship, is celebrated as one of the most iconic American warships. Commissioned during WWII, Missouri played crucial roles in WWII, the ...
The remains of a Missouri sailor killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, are buried Monday at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery today. Navy Fireman First Class Charles Ogle, of Mountain View ...