The discovery of a Pearl Harbor veteran in the family tree leads to discovery of service and sacrifice.

The famous attack on December 7 wasn’t the only time Japanese aircraft set out to bomb Pearl Harbor.

The Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library includes a range of resources related to Pearl Harbor.

On December 7, 1941, Kermit Tyler was called about aircraft approaching Pearl Harbor and told the radar tech not to worry about it. His reply has been debated for the past 80 years.

In the middle of a surprise aerial attack the USS Monaghan (DD-354) scores the second submarine kill of the war.

The only submarine that survived the attack on Pearl Harbor later became a crowd-drawing oddity, then a museum piece.

“The location of the (US) Fleet in Hawaiian waters would act as a deterrent to the Japanese only so long as its positioning did not appear to the Japanese as solely a bluff.” – Admiral J.O. Richardson

The USS Utah (AG-16) had a long and sometimes peculiar career before the veteran warship met its end at Pearl Harbor.

Siblings Lydia Grant and Thomas Gillette witnessed firsthand the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Japanese Americans faced different circumstances in Hawaii following the Pearl Harbor attack than those of their counterparts on the mainland, but still experienced discrimination.