Pearl Harbor Blog Page

In the early days of World War II, as conflict raged across Europe, the United States maintained a conservative distance, hoping to avoid being drawn into the fray. Still, [...]

Pearl Harbor, a name etched in history as a symbol of both tragedy and resilience, holds significant importance in the annals of American and world history. The attack on Pearl [...]

Almost every vessel in Pearl Harbor has a connection between the place and the vessel. But 2 vessels are in question. The USS Missouri and the Bowfin Submarine. The USS [...]

The USS Arizona, a legendary battleship, lies submerged beneath the waters of Pearl Harbor, serving as a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history. Among the many elements that [...]

When we think of American aviation history, names like the Wright Brothers and Charles Lindbergh often come to mind. Yet, one place that played a crucial role in the development [...]

On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was thrust into the annals of history as one of the most significant and devastating attacks on American soil. The surprise military strike by [...]

December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, marked the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. This event led the United States [...]

Hangar 37 stands as a monumental piece of history on Ford Island, bearing witness to pivotal moments in military aviation and American history. Its significance extends beyond its structural presence, [...]

The name "USS Vega" is unique in American naval history. This blog delves into the stories of these often-overlooked workhorses of the sea, the USS Vega (AK-17) who found herself [...]

World War II, one of the most significant and devastating conflicts in human history, reshaped the global landscape. It spanned from 1939 to 1945 and involved most of the [...]

The Importance of Hawaii during World War II cannot be overstated. Situated strategically in the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii served as a crucial outpost for the United States during one of [...]

Navigating the vast sea of US Navy ship designations, naval vessel classifications, and ship naming conventions can be daunting for the uninitiated. This guide aims to shed light on the [...]