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The Rev. Steve Davis' father was in the military and one thing he remembers was going to school at Nimitz Elementary School.
Thunder center Chet Holmgren's rise to the NBA was a wild ride for his family. Here's five facts about the Holmgren family you need to know.
Wednesday is the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which turned the tide against the Japanese during World War II, ...
The National Museum of the Pacific War is pleased to announce the relaunch of the Society of Sons and Daughters of WWII ...
Most recently a SSN was named after the still living former President Jimmy Carter, who was scheduled to serve on one when his father died and he left the Navy to take over his family’s business ...
as well as a swing over to Yerba Buena Island to see the Nimitz House, the home of Admiral Chester Nimitz, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during WWII. With the San Francisco skyline in the ...
Chester Nimitz, born in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1885, rose to become a key figure in the U.S. Navy during World War II. As Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, Nimitz led crucial victories ...
Chester W. Nimitz. The United States Naval Academy’s library was named in his honor in 1973. My family was proud to attend the dedication. He would be appalled by the removal of books by authors ...
He became the 36th commander since Admiral Chester Nimitz assumed command on Dec. 31 ... pilot for the F-14 at air shows and having the opportunity to fly in front of my family at the Miramar Air Show ...
He will never forget the day he was listening to the radio in his family’s kitchen when the ... beloved Navy under the command of Admiral Chester Nimitz. He landed Marines on the beach at ...
The crew escorted him on a secret mission to Hawaii, where he conferred with Admiral Chester Nimitz and General Douglas ... and eating a hot dog at Castle Island. Family and friends will honor ...
His family had raised more than $5,000 to help ... California.It stayed dark until Pearl Harbor Day in 1964, when Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz, commander in chief of Pacific forces during World ...