Before our visit to Pearl Harbor, Susan has emphasized that there is a STRICT POLICY of NO BAGS of any kind! Therefore, we were prepared. Cameras, but NO CAMERA BAGS! So we filed, one by one, through the security gate and were "inspected". We all "passed" and went in to view the short movie and see the small museum. There were several models of the USS Arizona as she was before the attack. The USS Arizona memorial was impressive. I had no idea that the Memorial is placed right on top of the sunken USS Arizona until I saw it! In the very same place the ship was attacked and sunk and is, in fact the grave of the many who died there. Wow! When we were boated out to the memorial, I also realized that
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