was assigned to the USS West Virginia. The bell from the original ship, an armored cruiser, is at Oglebay Plaza. The bell from the battleship that was sunk at Pearl Harbor is at the West Virginia ...
(WOWK) – A sailor who died aboard the USS West Virginia during the attack on Pearl Harbor will finally be laid to rest this week. Fireman 2nd Class William Paul Kubinec was born Dec. 16 ...
Only a few months later, Chief Carpenter’s Mate (CCM) Ted McKinley Furr died aboard USS Oklahoma when Japan launched an attack on Pearl Harbor ... and USS West Virginia (BB-48), among others.
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
A small boat rescues a USS West Virginia crew member from the water after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941 during World War II. Two men can be seen on the superstructure, ...
Nimitz Dec. 7, 1941, began as a typical Sunday morning, as sailors on the USS Arizona, West Virginia, Oklahoma, California, Nevada and other American military ships at Pearl Harbor prepared for ...
Chandler, a Navy medic, is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks; only 15 others are still living.
The Virginia Class attack submarine is the ... than the smaller VLS tubes due to their added volume. USS Texas (SSN 775), Pearl Harbor, HI USS Hawaii (SSN 776), Pearl Harbor, HI USS North Carolina ...
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died. He was 105. Upton died Wednesday at a hospital in ...