The Attack on Pearl Harbor: The attack on American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, at approximately just before 8:00 am local time on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, was a surprise attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Prior to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States was a neutral country in World War 2. Japan’s…
D-Day and The Invasion Of Normandy: The invasion of Normandy was a military operation executed by the Allied Powers, during World War II, on Tuesday, June 6th, 1944. The invasion of Normandy military operation was called Operation Overlord, and codenamed Operation Neptune, and is often referred to as D-Day. The invasion of Normandy was the largest seaborne amphibious invasion in…
Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, is a United States federal holiday dedicated to mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May annually. It was formerly observed on May 30th, from 1868 to 1970. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day, to…
Veterans, thank you for your service and sacrifice, defending this great nation. Thank you to all of the families that have a family member/members, that have served and sacrificed as well. It’s not easy having a family member/members, who are away for long periods of time, who are possibly in harm’s way, and that aren’t able to be home with…