WASHINGTON – An American hero is finally getting recognition 76 years after the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Ahead of Thursday’s anniversary, the secretary of the U.S. Navy posthumously ...

A school librarian's interest in a single name from a donated book has turned Pearl Harbor Day at Pasadena High School into a special celebration of a forgotten hometown hero. School officials had no ...

The U.S. Army veteran was one of the five survivors present at the 82nd Commemoration held on Dec. 7, 2023, at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial. News of his passing was shared by ONE Stop Veterans ...

He’d locked eyes directly with the enemy at Pearl Harbor, then struggled in vain to rescue trapped U.S. sailors from the deep. Ford Rice, a Navy seaman who had exchanged a piercing glance with a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KRIS) — Science made it possible, and faith made him unforgettable. More than 80 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a hero is finally coming home to be laid to rest in the ...

PHOENIX — Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor and World War II hero who settled in Chandler, has died at age 101. Holder died Friday at the Chandler Regional Medical Center, according to a post on ...

(FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo., Dec. 7, 2016) -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Wayne Lynn Bandy, of Waynesville, Missouri, was planning to get engaged on his Christmas leave, but never got the chance to ask his ...

LAKEWOOD - Herb Weber was a teenager on a family trip in Passaic County, helping his older brother Willard look for a lake house to purchase, when their car radio blared the news on Dec. 7, 1941. The ...

DUBUQUE, Ia. — Dubuque resident Dr. Steve Sloan never met his great-uncle Chaplain Aloysius Schmitt. But in many ways, he feels like he knew the man. Stories about Schmitt’s life — and the heroism he ...