Aloha Friday Picture: A view from the Mighty Mo in Pearl Harbor

Mahalo to Robert Kiley Jr. for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. He took this picture from the Battleship Missouri Memorial whereas visiting Oahu again in 2006.

This retired battleship was launched in 1944 throughout World Struggle II. Maybe probably the most well-known occasions that the USS Missouri participated in was internet hosting the give up ceremony of Japan on September 2, 1945. The Missouri was in service for WWII, the Korean Struggle and the Gulf Struggle. Learn extra in regards to the Missouri’s history.

We selected Robert’s picture particularly for in the present day as it’s the begin of Memorial Day weekend and Pearl Harbor is the positioning of a number of memorials. When you occur to be on Oahu for this vacation, take a look at our guide for Memorial Day events and meaningful things to do to respect and honor the aim of the vacation.