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USS Arizona Memorial closes until all memorials get their visitation up

USS Arizona Memorial closes until all memorials get their visitation up

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Oct 05, 2022
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HONOLULU – National Park Service Director Dan Smith, an army veteran of the Vietnam War, announced on Friday that he would close the USS Arizona Memorial until all the war memorials “woke their asses up and got some goddamn visitors.”

The USS Arizona memorial, which preserves and interprets the site of eight battleships lost in the Pearl Harbor Attack of…

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