William Henry Pratt was 19 and served on the USS Nevada during the 1941 attack. His brother Basil Pratt was also on the ship and survived.
The Battleship North Carolina, a museum and National Historic Landmark, is in the running for USA TODAY 10Best Readers' ...
But it's an important one that needs to be told. Each year on the 27th of January, the world marks Holocaust Memorial Day. It's a day to remember the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis during ...
The United States Holocaust Memorial Council was established by Congress in 1980 to lead the nation in commemorating the Holocaust and to raise private funds for and build the United States Holocaust ...
OAKLAND — Those working to restore and preserve historic Memorial Hall on Church Street in Oakland expect to learn in about a month what needs to be done to bring the building back to its former ...
Comprised of the first-in-class Kitty Hawk, USS Constellation, USS America, and the Kennedy, the vessels were the last group of carriers to be powered by fossil fuels, which were replaced by the ...
He said: "With that attitude, I fear his address marking Holocaust Memorial Day will inevitably ring hollow for many Irish Jews". However, the Rabbi confirmed to RTÉ News he will be attending the ...
Prince William will lead the nation in commemorations for Holocaust Memorial Day. The Prince of Wales is set to do a reading at a special service a special event in London attended by survivors ...
Secretary of Navy Carlos Del Toro salutes in the rain as he arrives for the USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD-29) commissioning ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., in Pensacola ...
The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...
The former USS John F. Kennedy departed Philadelphia for its final voyage before being dismantled in Texas. After a weather-related delay, the aircraft carrier left the U.S. Navy’s Inactive ...
The BBC will mark Holocaust Memorial Day with a wide range of programming across TV, Radio and Online The BBC is set to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January 2025 and the 80th anniversary of ...