HISTORY IN THE MAKING ON #Coast2CoastNYE: 🎉✨After the NYE ball drop, the crystal ball rose again in red, white & blue to kick off America’s 250th birthday countdown. Mark your calendars because on July 3rd Times Square will host the first non-NYE ball drop in 120 years! Here's everything you need to know about what's to come: https://www.abc4.com/nyecoasttocoast/patriotic-crystal-ball-kicks-off-uss-250th-birthday-in-times-square/ 👉 How will you celebrate our 250th birthday?! #America250 #NYE20

9.6K views · 845 reactions | On this Day in Naval History, USS Utah (BB 31) is commissioned, the last flight of a Navy airship was made at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, NJ, and the first interception during Operation Desert Shield. | Naval History & Heritage Command | Facebook

21K views · 146 reactions | The USS Utah Was Sunk By the Japanese During the Attack on Pearl Harbor | War History Online | Facebook

The sunken battleship USS Arizona is the most prominent ship beneath the surface of Pearl Harbor. It was sunk during the attack on December 7, 1941, and remains submerged with over 1,177 sailors and crew members still aboard. The USS Arizona Memorial was built above the wreckage as a tribute to those who perished. Another battleship, the USS Utah, also remains underwater at Pearl Harbor. | Simple History