It stayed dark until Pearl Harbor Day in 1964, when Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander in Chief of Pacific Forces during World War II, relit the Beacon in a commemorative ceremony and ...
With the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor coming up ... were a wartime gift from Adm. Chester Nimitz to Kula resident Alexa von Tempsky. Photo courtesy of Alan DeCoite But what ...
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz with Cdr Herbert E ... overseeing the building of the submarine base at Pearl Harbor. But perhaps his most valuable duty came in 1922, during an advanced course at ...
After the assault on Pearl Harbor on December 7 ... Thanks in part to American code-breakers, Admiral Chester Nimitz and his armed forces were ready for battle. The heroes of Midway claimed ...