Attack

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was the result of several major issues at the time. In 1941, the Japanese were doing things that the United States government did not approve of so president Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets in the United States which limited Japan’s ability to purchase the American supplies that they needed. The Japanese knew that the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was where the vast majority of the American fleet units were held and they intended to destroy them.…

infamy in the eyes of Americans. The attack was detrimental to the US Navy, leaving much of their equipment destroyed or damaged. Nearly two thousand five hundred military members were killed during the attack, provoking the United States entry into World War Two. A total of eighteen Navy ships were damaged beyond use and had to be sent into dry dock to be repaired. Although we seemed to be fighting an uphill battle, the US would not let a terroristic attack keep them down. Something had to be…

first responders sustain from suicide terrorist attacks include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and shock (Gelkopf, Solomon & Avraham Bleich, 2013). Suicide attacks are an effective means of terrorism because the attacker can get very close to the target without been noticed. If they are individuals loaded with explosives they can locate themselves in the middle of crowds and generate great damage. In the case of cars that are used for suicide attacks, the trunks can be loaded with large…

in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Two key people involved in this event were Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of Japan and President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States. Admiral Yamamoto was in charge of planning the attack on Pearl Harbor. His plan was to attack the U.S. from the air with many planes. President Roosevelt was in charge of America’s response to the attack. Roosevelt went before Congress and declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941. Japan used bombers and fighter planes to attack…

Terrorism is something that strikes fear into many people's mind. People are left with physical and emotional damage for them to repair. lets look back at the attacks on the world trade center and the pentagon on september 11. It was a day that broke many americans hearts. When nineteen members of al-qaeda seized control of 4 airplanes. The airplanes had thousands of passengers on board. Al-qaeda flew two planes into the twin towers in new york. They flew another one into the pentagon.the last…

Did you know that drones kill fewer civilians than any other military weapon? I believe that the U.S. Government should use drone attacks in combat because they can be used in many other ways than other military weapons. Here are some reasons that they should continue to use drone attacks. Drones offer many advantages over other conventional weapons and forces in counter terrorism missions. You can fly drones low to the ground without the fear of risking your life in combat. You can also guide…

of the 9/11 attacks, Congress had passed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATS) which federalized airport security. The Transportation Security Administration was created as a result of the ATS Act. The Transportation Security Administration started to create strict rules to make the airline security a better and safer system. After September 11th, 2001, these new threats meant there needed to be even more procedures added to protect our country from attacks. TSA started by making…

How significant was the attack on Pearl Harbor in the US. decision to enter World War Two? This has been a question that many historians have asked and tried to answer. The attack on pearl harbor was a major event and affected the US in many ways. Before and during the attack on pearl harbor WWII was already ongoing but the US was not directly involved in the war. Japan and the US were having a tense relationship at this time as the US did not approve of some of the actions being taken by Japan.…

Did you know that the attack on Pearl Harbor was a complete surprise because the US was allies with Japan? The Japanese were unhappy with an embargo, which was placed by the US. That led to Pearl Harbor being attacked and the losses were massive. The attack led to the US joining and eventually ending the war. The Attack on Pearl Harbor can be researched through why it happened, what happened, and the effects of it. Before the United States joined in World War 2 it passed an oil embargo…

On November 11, 2001 the United States of America suffered a devastating attack by a terrorist leader named Osama Bin Laden. This attack was directed to both World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, the plan was almost complete but only the towers were completely destroyed. This attack left the nation in shock and full of fear for what else could occur. As the time went on the government did what they could to capture the one who caused the tragic event. Then in 2011 under Barack Obama’s…