PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2016) Sailors and Marines assigned to various commands in Hawaii stand at ease during the memorial ceremony and interment service of John D. Anderson, boatswain’s mate 2nd class, and Clarendon R. Hetrick, seaman first class, at the USS Arizona Memorial. The 75th commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor and Oahu, co-hosted by the military, the National Park Service and the State of Hawaii, provided veterans family members, service members and the community a chance to honor the sacrifices made by those who were present Dec. 7, 1941, as well as throughout the Pacifi
PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2016) Sailors and Marines assigned to various commands in Hawaii stand at ease during the memorial ceremony and interment service of John D. Anderson, boatswain’s mate 2nd class, and Clarendon R. Hetrick, seaman first class, at the USS Arizona Memorial. The 75th commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor and Oahu, co-hosted by the military, the National Park Service and the State of Hawaii, provided veterans family members, service members and the community a chance to honor the sacrifices made by those who were present Dec. 7, 1941, as well as throughout the Pacific theater. Since the attacks, the and Japan have endured more than 70 years of continued peace, a cornerstone of security and prosperity in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. As a Pacific nation, the is committed to continue its responsibility of protecting the Pacific sea-lanes, advancing international ideals and relationships, as well as delivering security, influence and responsiveness in the region.
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