The tower was completed — and in use — days prior to its official dedication on Feb. 1, 1942, the author writes of a ...

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

US airfields in the Pacific are extremely vulnerable to China's advanced air force and missile capabilities, creating a high ...

Chandler, a Navy medic, is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks; only 15 others are still living.

SALINAS, Calif. − The oldest living survivor of the Pearl Harbor attacks died Christmas morning. Warren “Red” Upton, of San Jose, California, was also the last living survivor of the USS ...

They came only a short time before Japanese carrier aircraft formally opened the ... who ironically had commanded the Ward during the Pearl Harbor attack three years earlier.

For some quick background, the attack on Pearl Harbor pushed the United States ... a party which was supplying ammunition to the anti-aircraft battery of the USS California after the mechanical ...

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 ... 7:02 a.m.: U.S. radar operators detect incoming aircraft near Oahu but assume they are B-17 bombers from California. No alarm is raised.

Dec. 27 (UPI) --Warren "Red" Upton, the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor who was serving aboard the USS Utah during the 1941 Japanese surprise attack, has died at age 105, a veterans group has ...