Pearl Harbor: 70 Years Later
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Pearl Harbor survivor and Navy veteran Owen Smith holds a wreath during a Pearl Harbor remembrance service aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif.
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U.S. Navy veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor John Chapman shows USS Hornet chaplain and World War II veteran John Berger a poster commemorating Pearl Harbor during a remembrance service aboard the ship.
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Smith holds a wreath as he is escorted by U.S. Air Force veteran Don Arnold during a Pearl Harbor remembrance service aboard the USS Hornet. More than 100 people were in attendance aboard the Hornet for a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Three survivors of the attack attended the service.
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Chapman, during the Pearl Harbor remembrance service, points to a picture of himself in the water after the USS West Virginia was hit on Dec. 7, 1941.
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U.S. Air Force veteran Don Arnold prepares to throw a wreath into the San Francisco Bay during a Pearl Harbor remembrance service aboard the USS Hornet.
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A member of the Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard plays taps at sunset during the internment ceremony for Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy in Honolulu. Soucy, who died last year at the age of 90, wanted to have his ashes interred inside the USS Utah, the ship that sank during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Dec. 7, 1941.
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National Parks Service Historian John McCaskill, of Washington, D.C., reacts to the national anthem during the Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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Pearl Harbor survivors Marvin Rewerts and Nelson Mitchell walk with a wreath to place at the USS Arizona Memorial at the Peal Harbor Remembrance Day ceremonies in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Pearl Harbor survivor Nolan Albarado reacts as a member of the Andrews Sisters styled group 'The Liberty Belles' gives him a kiss on his cheek at a ceremony observing the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, La.
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Pearl Harbor survivors on the Walk of Honor in Pearl Harbor.
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Pearl Harbor survivors stand at attention during the National Anthem at the Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony in Pearl Harbor.
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A Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard member presents a U.S. flag to the family of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy during an internment ceremony on the USS Utah.
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Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard march past a photograph of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy during the internment ceremony for Soucy.
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Navy Region Hawaii Honor Guard Seaman Nick Marrero, of Greenville, Texas, holds an urn with the ashes of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy.
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Navy divers swim with the urn of Pearl Harbor survivor Lee Soucy during Soucy's internment ceremony.
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The US destroyer Chung-Hoon sails past the USS Arizona Memorial during the Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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Ford Island is seen in this aerial view during the Japanese attack on Pearl harbor December 7, 1941, in Hawaii.
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A Japanese bomber, with a thin line of smoke trailing in its wake, is struck by anti-aircraft fire during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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The USS Shaw explodes during the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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A small boat rescues a Seaman from the USS West Virginia burning on December 7, 1941.
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The USS Arizona burns during the bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, in Hawaii.
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Battered by aerial bombs and torpedoes, the USS California settles slowly into the mud and muck of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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The U.S. Pacific Fleet burns in its home base at Pearl Harbor after 360 Japanese warplanes made a massive surprise attack on December 7, 1941.