A dedication ceremony for a building for service members who work on breaking codes of foreign adversaries was held at Pearl Harbor on Friday. The facility will serve as a home for military personnel whose specialty is deciphering foreign intelligence. Among those in attendance during the ceremony were Sen. Daniel Akaka, Rep. Mazie Hirono and [...]

June 4th marked the 69th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which began on June 4, 1942, and lasted until June 7th. The Battle of Midway, which happened approximately six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, has been tagged as the most important naval battle in the Pacific theater during the Second World War. [...]

The Navy radio man who sent out the first alerts regarding the attack on Pearl Harbor has died, according to a report on the Navy Times. Ed Chlapowski was born in Webster, Massachusetts, on June 5, 1922. He was working an early watch at the submarine base when the attacks started; since he knew that [...]

Charlotte Eccard turned 90 this year, and during her the party that marked this rare milestone in her life, her daughter, Kathy Mellott, received a letter that has survived through the generations. One might think that an undoubtedly yellowing paper with faded writings do not amount to much, but for The American Legion post in [...]

December 7 marked the 69th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and as America remembered this pivotal event in its history, a joint memorial and dedication ceremony was held in the place where it all happened. A feature on the Navy website shared the dedication of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, at the World [...]

“December 7, 1941… A date which will live in infamy.” These words, as uttered by then U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, have an important place in American history, and have been used to remember the day that Pearl Harbor came under attack. That day, however, has come to symbolize more than just “infamy”; it has, [...]