"Less we not forget ..." Topic
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 Legion 4  | 07 Dec 2025 4:31 p.m. PST |
84 years ago, 7 Dec. 1941. The IJFs attacked the US forces at Pearl Harbor. And changed the world forever … |
 ochoin | 07 Dec 2025 4:53 p.m. PST |
Lest We Forget. Bill, you may wish to fix the typo in the thread title. |
| 35thOVI | 07 Dec 2025 5:40 p.m. PST |
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 Parzival | 07 Dec 2025 8:03 p.m. PST |
Yeah, odd title. But I share the sentiment. I've read news reports that for the first time none of the 12 living survivors could make the trip for the ceremony— though that's hardly surprising as they are all over 100. |
 Dal Gavan | 07 Dec 2025 9:24 p.m. PST |
Nor should we forget that the Japanese also attacked Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaya, Guam and the Philippines, and entered Thailand on that same day. They'd already occupied French Indochina in September 1940. |
| robert piepenbrink | 08 Dec 2025 4:21 a.m. PST |
As an old OOB analyst, I always feel this one. And it always felt good to be on duty when Dec 7th was a Sunday. Not that it would have made a difference. A lot of people were, after all. If we fell short, it was in the preceeding weeks. |
| rustymusket | 08 Dec 2025 4:56 a.m. PST |
As are the veterans, the memory is fading away. I wish we remembered it better. |
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