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Reservists on the uss ward. >> we went to general quarters immediately. i'm on my gun on the bow. >> oliver: 6:30 a.m. william kinert also spotted something strange in the water. >> i sawa looked to be like a buoy in the water but a moving buoy. it looked like it was on a course directly at pearl harbor. we dropped two spot lights on the object to help the ward close in on it. >> number three gun they put a hole right through the counting tower. and that was it. >> those were the first shots fired in the pacific war. and they were fired by us and by a commander namely kimmel who had rejected a...

>> we went to general quarters immediately. i'm on my gun on the bow. >> oliver: 6:30 a.m. william kinert also spotted something strange in the water. >> i sawa looked to be like a buoy in the water but a moving buoy. it looked like it was on a course directly at pearl harbor. we dropped two spot lights on the object to help the ward close in on it. >> number three gun they put a hole right through the counting tower. and that was it. >> those were the first shots fired in the pacific war. and they were fired by us and by a commander namely kimmel who had rejected an order from his superior of...