Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jay Chu | U.S. Indo-Pacific Command | 12.27.2016
161227-N-DX698-073 HONOLULU (Dec. 27, 2016) U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe present wreaths at the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the service members killed during the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor. Abe is the first Japanese prime minister to visit the USS Arizona Memorial. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jay M. Chu)...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tara Molle | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 12.09.2016
Actor Gary Sinise, is shown before an honor flight back to Los Angeles at the Honolulu International Airport, Dec. 9, 2016. Sinise, the Gary Sinise Foundation, and American Airlines flew more than 100 World War II veterans, including Pearl Harbor survivors, to Hawaii to participate in remembrance events throughout the week to honor the courage and sacrifices of those who served during Dec. 7,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tara Molle | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 12.09.2016
Former Marine Corps Pfc. James Krodel, a World War II veteran and native of Quitman, Texas, holds a bag of sand from the shores of Iwo Jima given to him by Petty Officer 1st Class Josh Lamborn, a yeoman stationed at Coast Guard Base Honolulu and native of Santa Ana, Calif., before an American Airline honor flight back to Los Angeles at the Honolulu International Airport, Dec. 9, 2016. Lamborn......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Laurie Dexter | Navy Public Affairs Support Element Detachment Hawaii | 12.09.2016
161209-N-GI544-379 HONOLULU (Dec. 9, 2016) Cpl. Juan Torres, of Brea, California, assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24, right, speaks with World War II veteran Barney Leone, of New York, New York, at Honolulu International Airport. WWII veterans, including Pearl Harbor survivors, departed Honolulu after participating in the remembrance events throughout the week to honor the......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | U.S. Navy | 12.08.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Donald Long, a survivor of the Japanese attacks on Oahu, prepares to place a lei on Kaneohe Bay near Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 8, 2016. Long, a native of Barnum, Minn., was an aircraft radio striker onboard a PBY Catalina when Naval Air Station Kaneohe was attacked. He was attending the 75th commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attacks. After the ceremonies, the......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | U.S. Navy | 12.08.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Jack Holder, a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attacks, wears the ribbons he earned during World War II, on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 8, 2016. Holder, a native of Dallas, was stationed on Ford Island, Pearl Harbor at the time of the Japanese attacks. Holder was in Hawaii attending the 75th commemoration of the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks. After the ceremonies, the......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | U.S. Navy | 12.08.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – A lei floats in Kaneohe Bay near Marine Corps Base Hawaii on Dec. 8, 2016, honoring the men and women lost during the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Oahu. Survivors were in Hawaii attending the 75th commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attacks. After the ceremonies, the Greatest Generations Foundation provided the survivors with a boat ride on Kaneohe Bay where the attacks......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 12.08.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Donald Long, a survivor of the Japanese attacks on Oahu, prepares to place a lei on Kaneohe Bay near Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 8, 2016. Long, a native of Barnum, Minn., was an aircraft radio striker onboard a PBY Catalina when Naval Air Station Kaneohe was attacked. He was attending the 75th commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attacks. After the ceremonies, the......
