USS Arizona

New Ships To Bear the Names Arizona and Oklahoma

January 25, 2020 · Chris

It’s been over 75 years since a US Navy ship named USS Arizona or USS Oklahoma was in service. After being destroyed during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941, the two battleships that bore those names were never returned to service. USS Arizona (BB-39) still sits on the bottom of Pearl Harbor where she […]

Lauren Bruner Last to Join Shipmates on USS Arizona

November 15, 2019 ·

In the years following the sinking of USS Arizona (BB-39) and the building of the USS Arizona Memorial, 43 former crewmen who survived the events of December 7, 1941 have chosen the sunken vessel as their final resting place. As the nation commemorates the 78th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack in December 2019, Lauren […]

Will USS Arizona Ever Be Raised?

October 10, 2019 ·

On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor, on the island of Oahu, was the site of a surprise attack that resulted in the loss of more than 2,400 lives. The primary targets of the Imperial Japanese Navy were the battleships moored along Battleship Row. Among them was USS Arizona (BB-39). The mighty warship suffered severe damage […]

Your Time Aboard the USS Arizona Memorial

September 11, 2019 ·

For many travelers to Oahu, visiting Pearl Harbor is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Even if you’re not a big history buff, it's still a place of great significance. Now that the repairs and maintenance have been completed, we've come up with some tips on how to get the most out of your time aboard the USS […]

Read Before You Go: All the Gallant Men

January 10, 2019 ·

Every Pearl Harbor survivor has a fascinating story to tell. On the morning of December 7, 1941, an aerial striking force of the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack that left more than 2,400 Americans dead. Those who survived experienced what must have been the most grueling day of their lives. Men like Donald […]

The Nelsons of USS Arizona

September 27, 2018 ·

The December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor was an effort by Imperial Japan to destroy—or at the very least seriously disable—the US Navy's Pacific Fleet. Battleships serving out of Pearl Harbor were primary targets, including the USS Arizona (BB-39). The mighty vessel was hit by four bombs, the last of which ignited her forward […]

Don't Miss These Pearl Harbor Photo Ops

September 13, 2018 ·

When you go on a tour of Pearl Harbor and find yourself immersed in the history and surrounded by hundreds of other curious visitors, it’s very easy to feel overwhelmed. You want to see everything, experience it all, and walk away with every bit of knowledge about the attack. While absorbing all this information, it […]

The Father and Son Killed on USS Arizona

July 16, 2018 ·

On the morning of December 7th, 1941, USS Arizona (BB-39) became the site of horrific losses when an aerial fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy flew into Pearl Harbor and launched a devastating attack. Early in the attack, Arizona suffered direct bomb strikes, which of which caused the mighty battleship to explode and sink to […]

Four Iconic Pearl Harbor Moments

June 19, 2018 ·

Visiting Pearl Harbor is the best way of remembering those who gave their lives during the tragic events of December 7th, 1941. Spending time at the USS Arizona and Oklahoma Memorials, the Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park, Battleship Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum provides an educational journey back in time. There is much to […]

Bridge Named in Honor of Donald Stratton

June 12, 2018 ·

More than 76 years have passed since the attack on Pearl Harbor and we are still finding new and inventive ways to recognize and honor the brave men who survived the Japanese onslaught. Recently, the Colorado General Assembly decided to honor USS Arizona survivor Donald Stratton in an unusual way. In recognition of his living […]

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New Ships To Bear the Names Arizona and Oklahoma

Lauren Bruner Last to Join Shipmates on USS Arizona

Will USS Arizona Ever Be Raised?

Your Time Aboard the USS Arizona Memorial

Read Before You Go: All the Gallant Men

The Nelsons of USS Arizona

Don't Miss These Pearl Harbor Photo Ops

The Father and Son Killed on USS Arizona

Four Iconic Pearl Harbor Moments

Bridge Named in Honor of Donald Stratton

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