"We have come here today to pay honor and homage to our
nations' heroes, the fallen and survivors of the attack on Pearl
Harbor. Let us never forget there is a price to pay for freedom. It
doesn't come free."
Source: Brig. Gen Charles Lyon, 379th Air
Expeditionary Wing commander. More than 200 US forces deployed in
Southwest Asia attended a memorial retreat in honor of the 2,340
killed and 1,143 wounded in the December 7, 1941 attacks on US
military installations on Oahu, Territory of Hawaii.