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Project X-Ray: The US Idiot-Proof Plan To Win WWII With An Army Of Bats

The day Pearl Harbor was attacked, a Pennsylvania dentist was driving home from a cave in New Mexico, having just watched millions of bats pour out of it at dusk. By the time he reached home, he had a plan to win the war: strap tiny bombs to the bats…

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America’s might has failed in Iran – an ‘economic D-Day’ is also unlikely to succeed

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As Donald Trump opens a new front in his Middle East war, it has become clear the foray is a bigger disaster for the United States than Vietnam or Pearl Harbor

The Independent UK

Trump faces backlash over reports US navy carrier could be named after him instead of Black war hero

Sources say US navy is working to rename carrier originally planned to honor second world war sailor Doris Miller

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Black hero’s legacy suddenly on the chopping block as the U.S. Navy allegedly weighs whether Donald Trump should take his place

An aircraft carrier is the latest DEI casualty.

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The US army built a 1,500-mile Alaska Highway through wilderness in just eight months during World War II

Imagine building a 1,500-mile road across frozen forests, high mountains, swamps and permafrost in less than a year. It sounds like an impossible engineering task, but that is exactly what the U.S. Army did during World War II. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers website, one of the…

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The landing boat that became a D-Day legend: In 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor, a patent was filed that helped defeat Nazi Germany

Higgins boat: Andrew Higgins patented a landing craft with a bow ramp on December 8, 1941. This invention, the Higgins Boat, enabled troops to land directly on enemy beaches. It proved crucial for Allied forces in numerous World War II amphibious operations. General Dwight D. Eisenhower stated the war's strategy…

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Pearl Harbor attack bombing survivor is keeping memory of Japanese attack at 106

Even as the St. Louis headed into the Pacific Ocean, Johnson, whose job was known as a fireman on the ship, knew little about the attack.

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How oldest living survivor of Pearl Harbor attack keeps memory of bombing alive at 106

For much of his life, Johnson deliberately avoided the spotlight, rarely speaking about his experience

The Independent UK

Anger grows over Kash Patel ‘vulgar snorkel party’ at Pearl Harbor memorial, FBI insists snorkel was to ‘honor heroes’

Ah yes, the ol' dignified memorial snorkel.

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Kash Patel faces scrutiny over snorkeling outing at USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii

FBI director reportedly took a snorkel excursion at site containing remains of more than 1,000 navy sailors and marines

The Guardian - US

Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor, Philadelphia concert date with girlfriend at $50,000 suite: Kash Patel unfazed by new controversies

FBI director Kash Patel is unfazed by the new controversies over his past trips, where he allegedly mixed work with pleasure on the FBI's money. A new report claimed that when Patel took a work tour across the South Pacific last summer, he stopped at Hawaii and went on a…

The Times of India

FBI Director Kash Patel Took a 'VIP Snorkel' at the Pearl Harbor Memorial in Latest Scandal

FBI Director Kash Patel drew criticism after taking a 'VIP snorkel' near the USS Arizona memorial, adding to scrutiny over claims he mixes official duties with leisure activities.

International Business Times UK

Kash Patel Under Fire Over Alleged 'VIP Snorkel Trip' While in Pearl Harbor Memorial and USS Arizona War Grave

FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged 'VIP snorkel trip' near the USS Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbor has sparked debate over the appropriateness of such activities at solemn military sites.

International Business Times UK

Kash Patel under fire for snorkelling over sacred Pearl Harbor war grave

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Kash Patel’s Hawaii trip - which FBI claimed was not a vacation - included a ‘VIP snorkel’ at Pearl Harbor memorial, report says

Participants in the excursion were reportedly briefed on the significance of the battleship as a final resting place for hundreds of service members

The Independent UK

Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial

Government emails obtained by The Associated Press show that FBI Director Kash Patel went on a “VIP snorkel” session last summer at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor

The Times of India

‘Who knows surprise better than Japan?’ Trump’s Pearl Harbor remark sparks unease in Tokyo during Iran war statement

President Trump's Pearl Harbor remark to justify his Iran attack sparked outrage in Japan. Critics called his comments ignorant and disrespectful, questioning Japan's equal partnership status. While Prime Minister Takaichi remained silent, many felt she should have protested the historical insensitivity and the war itself, highlighting ongoing debates about Japan's…

International Business Times UK

Trump Cracked a Pearl Harbor Joke to Japan — A Day Later, Tokyo Declined His Hormuz Request

Following a controversial joke about the Pearl Harbor attack, Donald Trump confirmed that Japan declined his request to help secure the Middle Eastern Strait of Hormuz.

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Evening Standard

Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke in tense exchange in front of Japan PM

The president’s remark during the meeting in the Oval Office was met with unease and muted reactions

International Business Times UK

Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor With Japan's PM Sitting Next to Him — 'Who Knows Better About Surprise?'

The tense Oval Office meeting where President Trump referenced Pearl Harbor to justify US military actions in Iran left Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visibly stunned. It raises questions about US-Japan relations and global diplomacy.

Euronews

Watch: Trump’s Pearl Harbor joke tests US-Japan alliance amid Iran tensions

Donald Trump joked about Pearl Harbor while urging Sanae Takaichi to expand Japan’s role in securing the Strait of Hormuz, drawing a muted response.

International Business Times UK

'Why Didn't You Tell Me About Pearl Harbor?' Trump Cites the 1941 Attack to Justify Concealing Iran War

Donald Trump sparks controversy by referencing Pearl Harbor in a meeting with Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi, defending secrecy in a military mission against Iran. Explore the diplomatic fallout and public reaction.

The Independent UK

Japanese Prime Minister praises Trump after awkward Pearl Harbor exchange

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The Independent UK

Japanese Prime Minister says she and Trump are ‘best buddies’ in remarks following his Pearl Harbor joke

It appeared that the awkwardness of the earlier exchange had disappeared

The Times of India

Watch: Trump’s ‘Pearl Harbor’ jibe on Iran war question makes for awkward moment with Japan PM

US president Donald Trump’s meeting with Japan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday, supposed to be a routine diplomatic affair turned tense after an exchange over American strikes on Iran during a press interaction at the Oval Office.

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