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Brigadier General Clarence Tinker and Colonel Willis Hale being sworn into their new, next higher ranks by Colonel Cheney Bertholf, Adjutant General of the 7th Air Force, Hickam Field, 21 Jan 1942.A PBY-5 Catalina taxiing across Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, in Feb 1942. Photo taken from the carrier USS Enterprise.Army Lt General Delos Emmons, military governor of HawaiFlag officers aboard USS Enterprise being welcomed back to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 5 Feb 1942 after the Marshalls-Gilberts Raids. VAdm William Halsey (center) with RAdm’s Aubrey Fitch and Raymond Spruance at each end.
Brigadier General Clarence Tinker and Colonel Willis Hale being sworn into their new, next higher ranks by Colonel Cheney Bertholf, Adjutant General of the 7th Air Force, Hickam Field, 21 Jan 1942.A PBY-5 Catalina taxiing across Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, in Feb 1942. Photo taken from the carrier USS Enterprise.Army Lt General Delos Emmons, military governor of Hawai'i, Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief US Pacific Fleet, and Rear Admiral Milo Draemel, Chief of staff to Admiral Nimitz, in Nimitz’ office, circa Feb 1942.Flag officers aboard USS Enterprise being welcomed back to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 5 Feb 1942 after the Marshalls-Gilberts Raids. VAdm William Halsey (center) with RAdm’s Aubrey Fitch and Raymond Spruance at each end.
Destroyer USS Shaw fitted with a temporary bow and temporary bridge entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 8 Feb 1942 after conducting full-speed trials off Oahu.Destroyer USS Shaw underway in Pearl Harbor with a temporary stub bow, 8 Feb 1942; note SOC floatplane taxiing nearbySand Island detention camp under construction, Sand Island, Honolulu, HawaiBadly damaged USS Arizona foremast structure, bridge, and top of turret number 2 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Feb 1942. Note floating crane YD-25 at left
Destroyer USS Shaw fitted with a temporary bow and temporary bridge entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 8 Feb 1942 after conducting full-speed trials off Oahu.Destroyer USS Shaw underway in Pearl Harbor with a temporary stub bow, 8 Feb 1942; note SOC floatplane taxiing nearbySand Island detention camp under construction, Sand Island, Honolulu, Hawai'i, 13 Feb 1942.Badly damaged USS Arizona foremast structure, bridge, and top of turret number 2 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Feb 1942. Note floating crane YD-25 at left
Battleship USS Nevada refloated after being sunk on 7 Dec 1941 and ready to be moved to a drydock, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Feb 1942.Battleship USS Nevada entering Pearl Harbor’s Drydock No. 2, 18 Feb 1942. Photo 1 of 2.Battleship USS Nevada entering Pearl Harbor’s Drydock No. 2, 18 Feb 1942. Photo 2 of 2.Salvage work continuing on the sunken battleship USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 25 Feb 1942. Note Arizona’s two after main turrets being pumped out and disassembled.
Battleship USS Nevada refloated after being sunk on 7 Dec 1941 and ready to be moved to a drydock, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Feb 1942.Battleship USS Nevada entering Pearl Harbor’s Drydock No. 2, 18 Feb 1942. Photo 1 of 2.Battleship USS Nevada entering Pearl Harbor’s Drydock No. 2, 18 Feb 1942. Photo 2 of 2.Salvage work continuing on the sunken battleship USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 25 Feb 1942. Note Arizona’s two after main turrets being pumped out and disassembled.
Admiral Chester Nimitz presenting the Navy Cross to Aviation Chief MachinistAfter arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in early Mar 1942, USS Trout crew members stacked 9 tons of gold bars and 13 tons of silver pesos evacuated from Corregidor, Philippines on the submarine’s deck for transfer to the USS Detroit.Aircraft transport ship USS Kitty Hawk at Berth F-1, Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Mar 1942. Note AT-6 Texans and J2F Ducks on top deck with wings removed and trucks on lower deck.Tents at the Sand Island detention camp, Sand Island, Honolulu, Hawai
Admiral Chester Nimitz presenting the Navy Cross to Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate Harold F. Dixon aboard USS Enterprise at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Mar 1942.After arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in early Mar 1942, USS Trout crew members stacked 9 tons of gold bars and 13 tons of silver pesos evacuated from Corregidor, Philippines on the submarine’s deck for transfer to the USS Detroit.Aircraft transport ship USS Kitty Hawk at Berth F-1, Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Mar 1942. Note AT-6 Texans and J2F Ducks on top deck with wings removed and trucks on lower deck.Tents at the Sand Island detention camp, Sand Island, Honolulu, Hawai'i, early 1942.
20mm gun gallery along the portside flight deck of USS Enterprise at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 19 Mar 1942. Note the guns are absent from the mounts. Note also destroyers USS Gridley and Fanning in the background.Torpedo damage to the battleship USS California sustained in the Attack on Pearl Harbor 7 Dec 1941 and photographed in the Pearl Harbor drydock, Apr 1942. Note armor belt above the hole.F2A-3 Buffalo fighter possibly of USMC squadron VMF-212 being serviced in a camouflaged revetment, Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, US Territory of Hawaii, 25 Apr 1942USS Hornet arriving at Pearl Harbor after the Doolittle Raid, escorted by PT-28 and PT-29, US Territory of Hawaii, 30 Apr 1942
20mm gun gallery along the portside flight deck of USS Enterprise at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 19 Mar 1942. Note the guns are absent from the mounts. Note also destroyers USS Gridley and Fanning in the background.Torpedo damage to the battleship USS California sustained in the Attack on Pearl Harbor 7 Dec 1941 and photographed in the Pearl Harbor drydock, Apr 1942. Note armor belt above the hole.F2A-3 Buffalo fighter possibly of USMC squadron VMF-212 being serviced in a camouflaged revetment, Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, US Territory of Hawaii, 25 Apr 1942USS Hornet arriving at Pearl Harbor after the Doolittle Raid, escorted by PT-28 and PT-29, US Territory of Hawaii, 30 Apr 1942

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