Without exception they believed that the chances of such a raid while the Pacific Fleet was based upon Pearl Harbor was practically nil. >On the night of December 6 numerous officers of the Army ...

Like the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (formerly the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park) sits in Pearl Harbor. This historic vessel, which went on nine patrols ...

7 (Dec. 8 Japan time), 1941, and attacked Pearl Harbor, devastating the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Actor Takahiro Tamura (1928-2006), who played Fuchida’s part in the joint Japan-U.S. movie “Tora!

The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific,” Japan never actually wanted to start a prolonged war. Instead, it hoped that by crippling the United States fleet in Pearl Harbor ...

are expected to attend the Pearl Harbor Remembrance ceremony in Oahu, according to Pacific Historic Parks, which manages the USS Arizona Memorial. Schab, 104, was greeted by the US Pacific Fleet ...

In an ongoing effort to spotlight U.S. military personnel, Navy officials are spotlighting sailor Sebastian Velasquez from Victorville.

The new exhibit, called the Timeline on the Terrace, held its grand opening on Feb. 1 and is located on the museum's new rooftop terrace, atop the historic Ford Island Operations Building. It provides ...

The Japanese military’s focus that day was to attack the Pacific fleet, not invade, Martinez said. But many on Maui thought Pearl Harbor was just the beginning. U.S. Navy sailors stand among ...

Chuck Merkel has served in the role since 2016, and led the museum through a $20 million renovation. Chuck Merkel, executive director of the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum, plans to retire this ...

For two decades before 1941, the bulk of Japan's navy typically took a defensive posture in any fleet exercises simulating a conflict with the United States and its Pacific Fleet, while allowing ...

On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Japan attacked the United States Navy’s Pacific fleet based in Pearl Harbor on Hawaii’s island of Oahu, killing 2,335 American service- men and women ...

As the site of the surprise attack that spurred America's entrance into World War II, Pearl Harbor is one of the most significant places in U.S. history and today, one of the most visited.