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USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...
Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...
A Japanese Zero fighter plane hits the USS Missouri on April 11, 1945, in waters off Okinawa, Japan. This April 3 photo taken at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii ...
This not only gives the Navy a way to quickly identify each one, it also eliminates confusion when two ships share the same name. The retired USS Missouri, the Navy's last battleship, is labeled ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri ... but none of the battleship's crew members was badly hurt. The Missouri's captain ordered a ...