In a solemn gathering at the U.S. Navy Reserve Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, sailors from the Alaska Naval Militia and U.S. Navy Reserve assembled Jan. 24, to pay homage to their fallen comrades lost 82 years ago.
240124-Z-A3507-1001.JPG Photo By: Naval History and Heritage Command

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - The S-26 (SS 131), a U.S. Navy S-class submarine, is shown on the surface. The S-26 was struck by an escort vessel, PC-460, while on patrol and sank Jan. 24, 1942, in the Gulf of Panama. (Photo courtesy Naval History and Heritage Command)


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