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

On a sleepy Sunday morning in 1941, the Hawaiian island of Oahu couldn’t have looked anymore idyllic. Even with the fairly recent arrival of the United States Pacific Fleet which had deployed to the ...

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

Two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, to be constructed "in the years ahead," will carry the names of former President Bill ...

The oldest survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack amid World War II has ... swam to Ford Island and hid in a trench to hide from Japanese aircraft overhead. ‘Along the way, he helped another ...

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

the 1970 Pearl Harbor movie, sent stuntmen running for ... its combat scenes featured replica planes that matched American and Japanese aircraft from the 1941 raid. The movie was full of real ...

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.