Jesse Alton Mahaffey, a resident of Many, Louisiana, survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS Oklahoma, ...

President Joe Biden and governors across the U.S. have directed that flags fly at half-staff Saturday, December 7, in honor of Americans who died at Pearl Harbor 83 years ago. National Pearl ...

MANY, La. – One of the last surviving sailors involved in the Pearl Harbor attack has died. Jesse Mahaffey died Saturday at ...

Pacific Historic Parks and the National Park Service at Pearl Harbor rely on dedicated volunteers to support their mission of ...

According to the National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day records, it was America that fired the first shot on December 7, 1941. The USS Ward, a Wickes-class destroyer, saw a Ko-hyoteki-class midget ...

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise ...

A ceremony to mark the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was held on December 7. They observed a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the exact time the attack began on December 7 ...

It was 81 years ago today, the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered this address to the nation on Dec. 8 ...

Navy photo of the USS Ward’s Number Three Gun and its crew. They were Minnesota reservists credited with firing the first ...

ISBN: 1612009387 What Happened on December 7, 1941? Butler, an independent maritime and naval ... While Butler mentions the successful ‘surprise attack’ on Pearl Harbor in Grand Joint Army-Navy ...