Arizona during the 73rd anniversary of the attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl harbor on Dec. 07, 2014. Arizona during the 73rd anniversary of the attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl harbor on Dec. 07, 2014. (Kent Nishimura / Getty Images)Honoring the deadOne hundred and fifty visitors, ready to pay their respects, left the Honolulu sunshine and entered the Pearl Harbor Memorial Theater. A tri-state monumentThe memorials at Pearl Harbor, 24 miles west of Honolulu, have been evolving for nearly 60 years. President Eisenhower approved creation of the USS Arizona Memorial in 1958 to commemorate military personnel killed in the Pearl Harbor attack.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 05, 2016 15:00 UTC