Today, Americans gather each year at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii to commemorate the service members and civilians who lost their lives. Here’s what to know about the casualties ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii More than 2,000 people at Pearl Harbor and many more around the country are marking the 71st anniversary of the Japanese attack that killed thousands of people and launched ...

The battleship today sits where it sank 81 years ago, with more than 900 of its dead still entombed inside. Conter wasn’t injured at Pearl Harbor, during World War II or the Korean War.

The Arizona’s 1,117 dead would make up nearly half of all Americans killed at Pearl Harbor. Gordon Shive was a member of the Marine detail, Malcolm a sailor. Reports after the attack said Gordon ...

Those physical characteristics eventually aided the identification of the men, decades after they were killed on December 7, 1941, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Using detective-like ...

Kent Nishimura/Getty Lou Conter, the last known survivor of the USS Arizona battleship, which sank during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102. Conter died Monday morning at his home ...

Don’t panic or you’re dead,” he said ... He became a regular honoree at Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremonies held by the Navy every Dec. 7 over the years. The 102-year-old veteran, who ...

A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from Kentucky was 23 years old at the time of the Japanese attack on the US ...

The attack, which left 2,343 Americans dead and 916 missing ... hit by Naval anti-aircraft fire during surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. (AP Photo) Sailors stand among wrecked ...

The battleship’s dead account for nearly half of those ... Conter went to flight school after Pearl Harbor, earning his wings to fly PBY patrol bombers, which the Navy used to look for ...