William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...
As bombs fell at Pearl Harbor, ships of the new American fleet were soon to be deployed, under construction, or already authorized. Vinson’s foresight would save thousands of American lives in ...
That meant no magnetic compasses or other modern instruments; they had to rely on reading the position of ... While docked at Pearl Harbor, the crew will again be giving ship tours while also ...
31 (UPI) --After 66 years of outdoor display on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, a 4/50 gun that arguably fired the second American shot of World War II at Pearl Harbor is on the ... hold ...