Nikki Stratton, granddaughter of Pearl Harbor survivor Donald Stratton, shares her unique connection to the USS Arizona and her role as sponsor of the new submarine SSN Arizona. She recounts her grandfather's harrowing escape from the burning ship during the Pearl Harbor attack and emphasizes the importance of preserving veteran stories. The conversation dives into the legacies of bravery, the emotional weight of history, and the vital role women play in the Navy, highlighting the enduring impact of personal narratives on future generations.
