pearl harbor
Posted Mar 29, 2013, 12:35 pm
Christina Silvestri
/Cronkite News Service
In a west Phoenix industrial area, Master Sgt. Kelly Dugan and a team Arizona Air National Guard volunteers scrape rust from gun barrels that once graced the USS Arizona and USS Missouri.... Read more»
Posted Dec 8, 2012, 6:14 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
As part of a commemoration of the 71st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the submarine USS Tucson conducted a pass-in-review by the USS Arizona Memorial on Friday.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2012, 10:15 am
Jan Brewer
/Arizona Governor
Today, Arizonans and Americans unite to commemorate one of our nation’s most solemn anniversaries: the attack on Pearl Harbor.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2012, 12:01 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Videos of the USS Arizona, past and present. 1,177 members of the crew of the USS Arizona were killed as the battleship exploded and sank during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. The bodies of more than 900 remain entombed in the vessel, which serves as a memorial for all who died during the attack.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2012, 12:01 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Video: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor Address to Congress: “Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.”... Read more»
Posted Mar 19, 2012, 3:07 pm
Jordan Moon
/Cronkite News Service
With a pending law clearing the way for a WW II memorial outside the State Capitol, organizers are focused on raising the remaining money needed to complete the job.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2011, 2:40 pm
Buckmaster Show
Historian and writer John Martin Meek talks about his new book “The Other Pearl Harbor.” Plus, state Sen. Linda Lopez, and Richard White from the Red Cross.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2011, 8:52 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Videos of the USS Arizona, past and present. 1,177 members of the crew of the U.S.S. Arizona were killed as the battleship exploded and sank during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The bodies of more than 900 remain entombed in the vessel, which serves as a memorial for all who died during the attack.... Read more»
Posted Dec 7, 2011, 7:52 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor Address to Congress: “Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” (with video)... Read more»
Posted Sep 13, 2011, 10:51 am
Rachel Jimenez
/Cronkite News Service
Guns from the USS Arizona and USS Missouri now rusting on the East Coast would become part of the state’s monument to its namesake battleship if proponents can raise $500,000 to move them.... Read more»
Updated May 7, 2010, 2:58 pm
Michael Truelsen
/TucsonSentinel.com
Several Hispanic groups have organized a boycott of Arizona because of the state’s new immigration law.... Read more»
Posted Feb 28, 2010, 10:30 am
Justin McCurry
/GlobalPost
TOKYO, Japan – Dozens of countries in the Pacific region spent an anxious 24 hours bracing for massive waves after Saturday’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile sent a tsunami coursing halfway around the world.... Read more»