Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance Commemoration
Vice Admiral Richard P. Breckenridge, Deputy Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, speaks with WWII Marine Corps veteran Elwood “Woody” Hughes during Pearl Harbor Day commemoration reception at Chicago’s Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy.
Cadets assist with restoration of World War II aircraft that will be displayed at Chicago’s Navy Pier.
Junior ROTC cadets from Chicago’s Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy and Chicago Marine Math and Science Academy visit Air Zoo, Portage, Michigan, and assist with restoration efforts of World War II aircraft that was recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan and will be displayed at Chicago’s Navy Pier.
Heroes on Deck Chicago premiere screening
Join us for the Chicago premiere of Heroes on Deck, a fascinating new documentary that tells the brilliant story of Navy Pier during WWII, and the fighter planes that rest on the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Chicago Screening of Heroes on Deck: World War II on Lake Michigan
World War II and Navy veteran Dr. Herb Sohn, Captain Dave Truitt, and Bill Curtis at reception prior to screening of Heroes on Deck at Navy Pier's IMAX theater