The sun sets over the remaining structure of battleship USS Utah (BB-31/AG-16) at the renovated USS Utah Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2012. The memorial was renovated to provide easier public access. USS Utah was sunk during the surprise Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. The day after the attack, before a joint session of Congress, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked for a declaration of war against Japan and the officially entered World War II. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Diana Quinlan) Pearl Ha


The sun sets over the remaining structure of battleship USS Utah (BB-31/AG-16) at the renovated USS Utah Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2012. The memorial was renovated to provide easier public access. USS Utah was sunk during the surprise Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. The day after the attack, before a joint session of Congress, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked for a declaration of war against Japan and the officially entered World War II. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Diana Quinlan) Pearl Harbor 71st Anniversary 121206-N-WF272-083


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