Pearl Harbor veteran Clark Simmons of New York attends the memorial ceremony for the USS Utah honoring the 65th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 6, 2006. The 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor is on December 7.

Pearl Harbor veterans Cecil Calavan (L) of Washington and William Hughes (R) of Texas talk with CS2 Alfred Medina of the U.S. Navy at the memorial ceremony for the USS Utah honoring the 65th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 6, 2006.

U.S. Navy bugler MU3 Anthony Chiles prepares to play 'Taps' at the memorial ceremony for the USS Utah honoring the 65th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 6, 2006. The 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor is on December 7.

A U.S. Navy rifle team gets ready to fire a 21 gun salute at the memorial ceremony for the USS Utah honoring the 65th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 6, 2006.

 

[Our thanks to Reuters for use of the above.  And again, thanks to "Our Navy" at Pearl Harbor for making it all possible]

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