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Is Pearl Harbor Accessible for People with Disabilities?

February 13, 2018 ·

On December 7, 1941, a fleet of Japanese fighters and bombers flew into Hawaiian airspace, with the US naval base at Pearl Harbor as its primary target. The two-hour attack was a tragedy forever ingrained in American history. Today, this world-changing event and the war that followed are explored at the World War II Valor […]

A Visit to Pearl Harbor Even the Kids Will Enjoy

January 14, 2018 ·

Visiting Pearl Harbor includes dealing with some heavy themes that some parents may worry are too much for their kids. From the losses suffered that day to the war that followed, it can difficult for younger minds to fully comprehend, but that doesn’t mean they can’t get the most out of a visit to Pearl […]

USS Missouri – From Warship to Museum Ship

December 21, 2017 ·

On June 11, 1944, the USS Missouri (BB-63) joined the hundreds of other ships on the US Naval Vessel Register. For the next 15 months, she would serve in the Pacific Theater, battling the persistent Imperial Japanese Navy as the Allies started to dominate in the Pacific. At the end of her service—which came 47 […]

Pearl Harbor Then and Now

November 29, 2017 ·

More than 75 years have passed since the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor. On the morning of December 7th, 1941, the American naval base awoke to the sound of gunfire and explosions, the signs of an attack it didn’t know was coming. Forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy, seeking to destroy or, at the very […]

Know Before You Go: Pearl Harbor Essentials Pt. 2

November 20, 2017 ·

As you prepare for your journey back to 1941, to the day when the United States felt a stunned sorrow over the loss of 2,403 American lives, you’ll want to have a basic understanding of where you’re going and what you’re going to see. In the first part of our “Essentials of Pearl Harbor,” we […]

Exploring the Battleship Missouri

October 20, 2017 ·

Now that you have your trip to Oahu booked, you can start planning for a trek back in time at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument and the associated Pearl Harbor Historic Sites. Explore the history surrounding one of the nation’s most devastating days, December 7th, 1941, the day a Japanese […]

USS Missouri: America's Last Battleship

August 06, 2017 ·

It takes a lot for something to get to be called “mighty,”—even if it’s a US Navy battleship—but the USS Missouri (BB-63) did plenty to earn her nickname the “Mighty Mo.” It goes beyond her service in World War II and is more about how she became an iconic vessel of the United States Navy. Though […]

The Pearl Harbor Historic Sites

June 17, 2017 ·

When you travel to Oahu, you’re very close to three important historic sites, all housed within the confines of Pearl Harbor. While their connection to the December 7th, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor is mostly incidental, their designation as Pearl Harbor Historic Sites shows their importance in the history of the United States and World […]

Fast Facts About the Mighty Mo

May 18, 2017 ·

Built into the history of the attack on Pearl Harbor is the tale of a vessel that wasn't even there at the time. Within the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, among the memorials and exhibits dedicated to the Japanese attack on December 7th, 1941, you’ll find a peculiar vessel. You’ve read up on the […]

The Mighty Mo: The American Symbol of Victory

May 17, 2017 ·

When you visit the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, you’ll be able to walk within and aboard the Battleship Missouri (BB-63), affectionately known as the “Mighty Mo.” Those who know their history may raise an eyebrow at the presence of the Mighty Mo at Pearl Harbor. Launched in 1944, the Missouri obviously wasn't present […]

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Is Pearl Harbor Accessible for People with Disabilities?

A Visit to Pearl Harbor Even the Kids Will Enjoy

USS Missouri – From Warship to Museum Ship

Pearl Harbor Then and Now

Know Before You Go: Pearl Harbor Essentials Pt. 2

Exploring the Battleship Missouri

USS Missouri: America's Last Battleship

The Pearl Harbor Historic Sites

Fast Facts About the Mighty Mo

The Mighty Mo: The American Symbol of Victory

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