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With tears in his eyes, Louis Conter, a survivor of the Japanese attacks on the USS Arizona, Dec. 7, 1941, thanks the National Park Service honor guard after a ceremony on the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Daniel A. Martinez, National Park Service Chief Historian for the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, picks a card holding one of the names of one of the 2,403 American lives that were lost during the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, during a ceremony on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A priest, a rabbi and an Imam offer blessings on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A Purple Heart recipient and survivor of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, pays his respects on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
International religious leaders of all faiths gather to offer prayers and blessings on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A survivor of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, pays his respects on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Hank Grenier, a member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, comforts a crying woman on board the USS Arizona Memorial Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Alfred Rodriguez, 89, of Kapaa, Kauai, was at Bishop's Point, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. He was issued a .30-caliber rifle to fire at the Japanese planes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association president Art Herriford makes his way to the stage during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Montana Air National Guard's 186th Fighter Squadron F-15s flew a four-ship missing man formation over a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A survivor of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, lays a wreath for the USS Nevada during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
More than 200 survivors of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, attended a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A member of the National Park Service helps one of the survivors of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, to stand during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A disabled WWII veteran and survivor of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941, gets up from his wheelchair to stand and be recognized during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
Marines offer a 21-gun salute during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)
A Navy bugler plays taps during a commemoration ceremony at the Pearl Harbor Visitors Center at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Dec. 7, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carolyn Viss)