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Army Times on MSNSink ships, get Scotch: An officer's spirited revenge for Pearl HarborWilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the Kido Butai.
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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's whyThe pilot received the same funeral that the ship would have given one of its own sailors. Eighty years later, the Missouri ...
Dropped from a plane, the typical torpedo in any navy plunged deeper than 45 feet, so instead of leveling off and racing toward an American ship, the weapon would bury itself in Pearl Harbor’s ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — In recent years, Soldiers have increasingly turned to unmanned equipment as a vital component of their operations. The advantages of these systems have become more ...
As the Trump administration pushes efforts to end the war in Ukraine and shift its attention to the Pacific, the Russian navy ...
An organization hopes to commemorate the 1942 sinking of an American destroyer, the first to be sunk after Pearl Harbor.
Drake Jr.'s son said. Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 106, according to his family.
"December 7th 1941 was a watershed in the lives of nearly everyone in Hawaii," wrote Wilfred J. "Jasper" Holmes in his memoir, "Double-Edged Secrets." "Monday dawned on a different world with ...
Soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Holmes became involved in much more vital work than his prewar task of keeping track of the positions of noncombatant ships at sea in the Eastern ...
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