Conter was one of 335 USS Arizona crewmen to escape the burning battleship on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, and the last remaining survivor.
The USS Nimitz, anticipated to deploy overseas in the coming months, will be decommissioned in 2026, according to the Navy.
but less name recognition than ships such as the USS Arizona, which was infamously struck during the attack on Pearl Harbor. “If you were a barnacle that attached itself to the USS Nevada on ...
Almost half the casualties suffered during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, were on the USS Arizona. The battleship took four direct hits from Japanese bombers. The last bomb ignited ...
For the third time, the hulking, historic SS United States is set to leave Philadelphia.
who was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Arizona, this Fletcher-class ... according to the Historic Naval Ships Association. Along with the preserved ship, there ...
The Battleship Missouri Memorial is located next to Central O'ahu's USS Arizona Memorial. Standard admissions cost $37.99 for adults and $18.99 for kids ages 4 to 12. Note: travelers can purchase ...
Pearl Harbor survivor Lou Conter is seen at his home in Grass Valley, Calif., on Nov. 18, 2022. Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the ...