Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time, two letters written by Japanese Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto — the architect behind the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Navy veteran Geb Galle, who served in World War II, receives a letter from Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James Kilby to ...

The U.S. flag and letters from 'Behind the Lines' For a soldier, a letter holds a meaning that’s hard to comprehend for anyone who hasn’t worn the uniform. It’s more than a message — it's a fragile ...

As I read the Dec. 6 and 7 editions of The Columbian, I was saddened to notice there were no articles referencing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, a “Day of Infamy.” This attack ...

Drafted into the Army in June of 1941, my late father, Walter Danison, thought he’d return in 12 months to marry his fiancee. That was a normal duration of service in peace time and all of it was ...

Certain historical events are etched into our collective memory, but one letter writer recently reminded us that we also must ensure that our children and everyone else living here remember the ...

Why were the Japanese who attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, cowardly? My old Webster’s, which my parents gave me when I went away to college, defines “cowardly” as “lacking in courage; not brave.

HONOLULU (AP) — Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront. But today only 12 are still ...

After all these years I guess Pete Hegseth, who was assigned to lead the new Department of War, has forgotten the lesson we learned after Pearl Harbor. Bringing all the top generals and staff in one ...