Pearl Harbor

Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Michael Giovenazzo, who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

“Take your mess and make it your message.” This adage resonates deeply with my experience growing up as the daughter of one of America's Veterans, a World War II father who suffered from PTSD.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Lt. Cmdr. George Gay, who was the sole survivor of the USS Hornet-based planes during the Battle of Midway.

This year marks the 81st anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Air Force Veteran John Gordon, 90, plays Taps at Martinsburg VA on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. “Not about me. It’s about them.”

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Herb Elfring, who served during World War II and is one of the last remaining survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack.

Abby Laterza, 85, reflects on her memories of the Pearl Harbor attack as a four year old… and the heroic actions of her father.

This week’s America250 salute is Navy Veteran John Finn, who received a Medal of Honor during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army and Air Force Veteran Louis Rocha. Rocha served during the Korean War as the noncommissioned officer in charge of radio operations for an Air Force detachment.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Francis S. “Gabby” Gabreski. Gabreski was an ace in both World War II and the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Monica Benning, who took care of patients as a nurse during the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941.

On his 100th birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Joseph Norman “Jack” Holder, a survivor from the attack on Pearl Harbor.