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Oldest Living Pearl Harbor Survivor Marks 105th Birthday
Joseph Eskenazi of Redondo Beach, California, celebrated his upcoming 105th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans
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Hawaii Remembrance Day Ceremony Draws Handful of Pearl Harbor Survivors
A handful of centenarian survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor are expected to gather at the scene in Hawaii to commemorate those who perished 81 years ago in the Japanese bombing.
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US Military to Begin Draining World War II-Era Pearl Harbor Pipelines
The military will spend six days draining the pipelines one by one.
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Man Killed at Pearl Harbor Was Navy Sailor From Ventura
Remains of a man killed in the attack at Pearl Harbor have been identified as a Navy sailor from Southern California. Claude Ralph Garcia was described as the first resident of Ventura to be killed in World War II, the Ventura County Star said.
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Bidens Honor Pearl Harbor's Fallen in Visit to WWII Memorial
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have marked the 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor with a visit to the World War II Memorial in Washington
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Survivors Gather to Remember Those Lost at Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor attack survivors are expected to gather at the site of the bombing to remember those killed 80 years ago.
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101-Year-Old Returns to Pearl Harbor to Remember Those Lost
Pearl Harbor survivors and World War II veterans are gathering in Hawaii this week to remember those killed in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack.
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California Marine Killed at Pearl Harbor in 1941 Identified
The remains of a Marine from California who was killed during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified.
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Poway Post Office Will Honor Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor, the Late Ray Chavez
On Aug. 19, 2021, a post office in Poway in San Diego County will be dedicated to the late veteran Ray Chavez. Chavez died at the age of 106 in 2018 and was the oldest survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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80 Years After Pearl Harbor, Veteran's Remains Identified
About 80 years after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, a veteran who died during the attacks has had his remains identified,
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Ray Chavez, Oldest Pearl Harbor Vet, Will Get Post Office Dedicated in His Honor
Ray Chavez, the oldest veteran survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor will have a San Diego post office dedicated in his honor after congress passed the bill introduced last year by Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52).
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Pearl Harbor Ceremony Goes Digital During Pandemic
The observance ceremony in honor of the 79th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor was moved online this year over coronavirus concerns.
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Pearl Harbor Dead Remembered in Ceremony Shrunk by Pandemic
U.S. servicemen and women and National Park Service officials have gathered at Pearl Harbor to remember those killed in the attack
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75th Anniversary of End of WWII Is Mostly Virtual Amid Virus
Some U.S. veterans who planned to climb aboard a battleship in Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor to mark the 75th anniversary of the Japanese surrender that ended World War II instead watched a livestream of the ceremony from home
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USS Arizona Crew Member, Pearl Harbor Survivor Dies at 97
One of the remaining USS Arizona crew members who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor has died.
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New Submarines to Take Names of Pearl Harbor Battleships
New U.S. Navy submarines will revive the names of the USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma, two of the biggest casualties of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II, officials said. Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly announced nuclear, Virginia-class attack submarines will carry the names, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Monday. The battleships were badly damaged...
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Navy Commander: Motive Unknown for Pearl Harbor Shooting
A Navy commander says the motive is unknown for a Pearl Harbor shooting that left two civilian workers and the attacker dead. Authorities say 22-year-old Gabriel Romero killed Roldan Agustin, 49, and Vincent Kapoi Jr., 30, and wounded Roger Nakamine, 36, who survived the Dec. 4 shooting. Romero’s job was to stand watch and provide security for the fast attack submarine USS Columbia.
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Ceremony Marking ‘Day of Infamy' Held at Norco Naval Base
The 78th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor was commemorated Saturday during a ceremony at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Norco. Base personnel, along with veterans from Corona, Eastvale, Jurupa Valley, Riverside and Norco, paid tribute tribute to the more than 2,400 U.S. soldiers, sailors and Marines who died defending the Hawaiian naval installation from Japanese attackers on…
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Aging Survivors Return to Pearl Harbor to Recall '41 Attack
A dozen frail survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor returned Saturday to honor those who perished when Japanese planes pierced a quiet sunny morning 78 years ago and rained bombs on battleships lined up below. About 30 World War II veterans and some 2,000 members of the public joined the survivors, the youngest of whom are now in their…
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Pearl Harbor Vet's Interment to Be Last on Sunken Arizona
Divers will place the ashes of a survivor from the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor in the wreckage of his ship during a ceremony this weekend. Lauren Bruner will be the 44th and last crew member to be interred on the Arizona in accordance with this rare Navy ritual. That’s because the last three living Arizona survivors plan to be...