USS Oklahoma salvage operations at Pearl Harbor on June 18, 1943.. After WWI, the ship was modernized to fit the times. According to the Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma was one of the first ...

CARY, N.C. – Dawn Silsbee and her siblings never knew their Uncle Bert — he died years before they were born. But they saw what his loss did to their family. "Our grandmother openly wept ...

The remains of seven crew members missing since the USS Oklahoma capsized in the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have been identified, the military said Monday.

An aerial view of salvage operations on the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The ship capsized during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. (U.S. Navy) The remains of two Navy sailors ...

Banks was 20 years old when he was assigned to the USS Oklahoma battleship, which was moored at Ford Island on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese aircraft attacked. Multiple aerial torpedoes struck the ...

USS Oklahoma at the Puget Sound Navy Yard on September 26, 1940. Image courtesy Oklahoma Historical Society. USS Oklahoma salvage operations at Pearl Harbor on June 18, 1943.

The remains of Navy Boilermaker 1st Class William E. Blanchard who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS Oklahoma, were identified through DNA testing conducted by an agency within ...

The USS Oklahoma being righted in 1943. The battleship capsized after being hit by several torpedoes in the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

For the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor PBS provides a powerhouse of a film about the USS Oklahoma, one of the U.S. ships and their crews caught off guard in Battleship Row as the Japanese ...

When the Japanese used nine torpedoes to wreck the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor in 1941, Jim Chase was among the Naval officers sent to right the battleship. It was a dirty, smelly task, he said ...

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — It took Japanese torpedo bombers less than an hour to sink the battleship USS Arizona during the Dec. 7, 1941, surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.