Wilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the ...

A years-long journey of letters written, miles driven and dollars spent finally culminated in DNA confirmation that a Moore ...

Freeman K. Johnson was expecting only a cake for his 105th birthday celebration Wednesday in Hyannis. But others had a different idea.

He's a war hero, a survivor, and one of the last links to a dark day in American history. Edward Miklavcic is one of the last living veterans who survived the Japanese attack on ...

Connolly, the chief pay clerk who died aboard the USS Oklahoma in the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and became the ... and Marines who died that day — all too badly burned, disfigured ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Plan for a full day at Pearl Harbor. Even if you don't spend the whole day here, it's a lot to take in and you won't want to rush to another activity or dinner reservation.

He had joined up at 19, signing on as a mess attendant in a segregated branch of the Navy, serving aboard the USS West Virginia, which carried him all the way to Pearl Harbor. When the Japanese ...

MANY, La. – One of the last surviving sailors involved in the Pearl Harbor attack has died. Jesse Mahaffey died Saturday at the age of 102. His funeral service will be Saturday at Warren Meadows ...