December 7, 1941 - as the crew of USS Nevada saluted during Morning Colors, Japanese planes filled the skies above Pearl Harbor, launching their infamous surprise attack. Unlike other battleships ...

Each year, commemorative events are held at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial, culminating in a memorial ceremony on December 7. That day was reason enough for the United States to declare war on ...

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Pearl Harbor Day: See photos of the attack that brought the US into World War ...

Standing on the shore of Ford Island just after sunrise, looking out at Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, Khyle ...

Every year on December 7, the United States of America remembers Pearl Harbor, the port in Hawaii which was attacked during World War II in 1941. There was a huge loss of American life that day ...

A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 ... at Kaneohe Naval Air Station on Oahu on the day of the shocking attack on December 7, 1941, which ...

It’s believed there are fewer than 20 Pearl Harbor survivors still alive. LODI, Calif. — Questions about that day come year-round but nothing like November and December. The answers have grown ...

Following the raid on Pearl Harbor, the United States declared war on 8 December 1941 and fully committed to the war effort. VE Day, which marks the victory in Europe, was celebrated on 8 May 1945.

Some 83 years later, Ralph Bozella, commander of American Legion Post 32 in Longmont, reminded residents why it’s so important to remember what happened that day. “Pearl Harbor is the day when ...

Tuesday morning at 10a.m., the City of Colorado Springs will dedicate the I-25 bridge overpass on North Academy Boulevard ...

A Marine rifle squad fires a volley over the bodies of 15 officers and men killed at Naval Air Station Kanoehe Bay, Hawaii during the Pearl Harbor raid the previous day. Picture taken December 8 ...