Historical Briefing for February 9
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December 8
Japanese Air Arm Destroys Far East Air Force at Clark Field
December 7
Imperial Japanese Fleet Attacks Pearl Harbor in Surprise Strike
December 6
Torpedo Strike off the Scilly Isles
December 5
Henry Knox Arrives at Fort Ticonderoga to Mobilize Continental Artillery
December 4
Naval Aviators Stand Together in the Snows of Chosin Reservoir
December 3
John Paul Jones Hoists the First American Naval Flag in Philadelphia
December 2
USS Enterprise Launches Combat Strikes in Vietnam
December 1
Task Force Faith Mounts Desperate Breakout at Chosin Reservoir