Dates of Remembrance: Memorial Day:
Memorial Day is
a Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May. It was originally know as as Decoration Day to commemorate
Servicemen and Women who gave their lives in military service to
their country. The Holiday was enacted honoring Union soldiers
of the American Civil War. It's now a day to honor all Veterans who
died in all wars.
Pearl Harbor:
The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor against the naval base at Pearl
Harbor, Hawaii was launched by the Japanese navy on the morning of
Sunday, December 7, 1941, resulting in the United States becoming
involved in World War II. World War One:
World War I is known as the First World War, the Great War, and The War
to End All Wars. In Europe 1914 to 1918. Over 40 million casualties and
20 million military and civilian deaths. On April 6th 1917, America
declared war on Germany. War in Afghanistan:
It began on October 7, 2001. American Forces launched a response
to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Iraq War:
The Iraq War began 20 March 2003 by the invasion of Iraq by American
Forces.
U.S. Military Major Bases / Installations
Army:
Fort Shafter
Schofield Barracks (MWR Resort)
Kunia Field Station
Pohakuloa Training Area
Tripler Army Medical Center
Navy & Marine Corps:
Marine Corps Base, Hawaii
Kaneohe MC Air Station
Pearl Harbor NAS
Barbers Point NAS
Air Force:
Hickam AFB
Coast Guard:
Fourteenth District
Group Honolulu
Marine Safety Office Honolulu
Air Station Barbers Point
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--Military History - Part 3.; Fort Shafter, And Ford
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