Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

"When we see a target at sea, when it continues to approach us, this is how we react," navy Captain Chen Ming-feng told reporters at the base. The Taiwan-made Tuo Chiang corvettes have been dubbed ...

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted for over eight decades after he was killed in the Pacific, the Defense ...

Shigetoshi Kaneko speaks in an interview in Yokohama on Dec. 1, 2024, sharing his experience as a Japanese Imperial Navy officer in World War II. (Kyodo) ...

Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily ... and fired machine guns on battleships in the harbor and plunged the U.S. into World War II. He told The Associated Press ...

Harry Chandler, a 103-year-old Navy medic and Pearl Harbor survivor ... bombs and fired machine guns on battleships in the harbor and plunged the U.S. into World War II. He told The Associated Press ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured ... battleships in the harbor and plunged the U.S. into World War II. He told The Associated Press in 2023 that he saw ...

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At such a critical moment in US history ... worked as a painter and wallpaper hanger and bought an upholstery business with his brother. He also joined the Navy reserves, retiring as a senior ...

Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors ... on battleships in the harbor and plunged the U.S. into World War II. He told The Associated Press in 2023 that he saw the planes ...

Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who bravely rescued sailors during the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, has died at 103. He was a Pearl Harbor survivor, remaining focused on saving lives amidst the chaos.