Remembering the USS Nevada

A ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photos by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.

A photo of Robert Clement Irish, who was killed in the Pearl Harbor attack while serving on the USS Nevada is placed on the USS Nevada Memorial before a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
A photo of Robert Clement Irish, who was killed in the Pearl Harbor attack while serving on the USS Nevada is placed on the USS Nevada Memorial before a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle is interviewed before a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle is interviewed before a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Senior Chief Erik Santis stands in front of the US Navy Pacific Fleet Band before a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Senior Chief Erik Santis stands in front of the US Navy Pacific Fleet Band before a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Despite raining through much of the ceremony, many were in attendance to remember the USS Nevada at a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Despite raining through much of the ceremony, many were in attendance to remember the USS Nevada at a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brigadier General William R. Burks, Nevada Adjutant General, right, accompanies USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle, left, as he salutes the USS Nevada memorial is during a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brigadier General William R. Burks, Nevada Adjutant General, right, accompanies USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle, left, as he salutes the USS Nevada memorial is during a ceremony is held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Senior Chief Erik Santis leads the US Navy Pacific Fleet Band in playing the national anthem to start a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Senior Chief Erik Santis leads the US Navy Pacific Fleet Band in playing the national anthem to start a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Rick Baty, front, and Petty Officer 1st Class Brendon Barbee, back, perform
Petty Officer 2nd Class Rick Baty, front, and Petty Officer 1st Class Brendon Barbee, back, perform "Taps" during a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle gives his remarks during a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle gives his remarks during a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle gives his remarks during a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
USS Nevada Pearl Harbor survivor Geb Galle gives his remarks during a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
A flag bearing the names of those who died on the USS Nevada in the attack on Pearl Harbor is draped over the USS Nevada memorial after a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
A flag bearing the names of those who died on the USS Nevada in the attack on Pearl Harbor is draped over the USS Nevada memorial after a ceremony held in remembrance of the sailors aboard the USS Nevada as a part of the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.