The first USS Juneau (CL-52) was a United States Navy Atlanta-class light cruiser, sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal iin November 1942. In total 687 men, including the five Sullivan brothers, were killed in action as a result of its sinking.


USS Juneau (CL-52)

In the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, sailors appear to push an undamaged aircraft out of harm's way.

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Torpedoed Japanese destroyer Yamakaze, photographed through periscope of USS Nautilus, 25 June 1942. The Yamakaze sank within five minutes of being struck, there were no survivors. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy) #  