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Original 1944 Laffey crewman returns after 73 years
July 23, 2018
Petty Officer 2nd Class Clinton Leonard, second to left, a hospital corpsman serving at Naval Health Clinic Charleston, ushers WWII Veteran Waitman Kapaldo, left, across the brow to the USS Laffey July 6, 2018, at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant, S.C., as Kapaldo visited the destroyer for the first time in 73 years. Kapaldo is a member of the Laffey’s original 1944 crew.

Pearl Harbor memorial ceremony honors fallen service members
December 8, 2017
U.S. Air Force Col. Jimmy Canlas, 437th Airlift Wing (AW) commander and Chief Master Sgt. Jennifer Kersey, 437th AW command chief, toss a biodegradable wreath from the USS Yorktown into the Charleston Harbor in honor of the service members who died in the Pearl Harbor attacks, Dec. 7,1941 during the 76th Pearl Harbor Memorial Day Ceremony at Patriots Point Dec. 7, 2017.