From enewscourier.com
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Pearl Harbor Day
A Pearl Harbor Day guide. The Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941.
Duty Yeoman Edward Borucki of Holyoke, Mass., had just typed up the Plan of the Day aboard the U.S.S. Helena berthed at Pearl Harbor at 7 a.m. Dec. 7, 1941, when he heard the bos’n’s whistle and the general alarm: “Man your battle stations, Jap planes attacking, break out service ammunition. This is not a drill!”
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PEARL HARBOR
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 9:00 PM
The classic story of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is told through the eyes of two boyhood friends, now serving as officers in the Army Air Corps. Rafe is an energetic young pilot who is selected to fly with the British in Europe while America is still [...]
From thaindian.com
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- Pearl Harbor-based ships deploying this week (navytimes.com)
- Fear Factor: Pearl Harbor to 9/11 (themoderatevoice.com)
In this image provided Friday by the U.S. Navy, the battleship USS Missouri enters dry dock at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard on Wednesday. The“Mighty Mo” - the last battleship built by the United States - is spending three months in dry dock at Pearl Harbor to undergo $18 million in maintenance and preservation. The Missouri was launched in 1944 and fought in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. It was decommissioned in 1955 but revived in the...
From theday.com
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- We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for October 19, 2009 (motherjones.com)
It won’t be a long move in terms of distance — a journey of just about two miles — but the USS Missouri’s trip Tuesday morning from historic Battleship Row to Pearl Harbor’s Naval Shipyard for drydock repairs has been more than two years in the planning.Michael A. Carr, president and chief operating officer of the USS Missouri Memorial Association, will be among about 35 people riding the World War II-era battleship as it untethers from Ford...
From militarytimes.com
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- Pearl Harbor survivors come to honor USS Utah (news.google.com)
- 'Mighty Mo' undergoing $18M preservation (news.google.com)
- Historic 'Mighty Mo' battleship to get $18M makeover (story.indiagazette.com)
It's been nearly 67 years since the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, yet it still is sharp in many Americans' minds. Spanning nearly all of the Pacific Ocean, World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument preserves and interprets the stories and key events in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A new video sheds some light on the history of those who went down with the USS Arizona.
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From feedburner.com
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- Mattoon Pearl Harbor survivor honored by Ill. House (news.google.com)
- Owens Remembered For His Initiative, Energy And Loyalty (news.google.com)
