The other is the USS Oklahoma. “It is my fondest wish that the citizens of the great states of Arizona and Oklahoma will understand and celebrate our Navy’s desire to memorialize the 1,177 ...

Johnson, then 22, served as a naval radio man on the USS Oklahoma when the Japanese began their assault that Sunday morning. He was among 420 sailors and marines to die on the ship, the vast ...

Thursday's ceremony was held on a field across the harbor from the USS Arizona Memorial, a white structure that sits above the rusting hull of the battleship ... sailors trapped on the capsized USS ...