Messina Hof Winery is proud to be a veteran-owned business and family winery with a history of three generations of United States military service. Messina Hof is honored to craft and showcase a wine collection for the ages that pays respect to the brave men and women that served during World War II and specifically in support of the Pacific War operations.

Chester Nimitz is a native Texan who embodied humility, respect, pride, and unwavering strength in the face of war. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Chester Nimitz was chosen to take charge at Pearl Harbor. He took command of the Pacific Fleet on December 31, 1941 and was promoted to Admiral that same day. Admiral Nimitz is one of only four naval officers to ever receive the rank of 5 star general.