Summary: The preservation of historic battleships, such as the USS Missouri (BB ... to the water after damage to her hull was ...

During World War II, the Missouri supported the ... Mo's anti-aircraft guns and hit the battleship's side below the main deck. But the impact caused minor damage. Source: US Navy In fact, just ...

USS Franklin (CV-13) would become one of the most decorated Essex-class aircraft carriers to act as a cornerstone in the ...

Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like ...

Naval strength has long been a vital factor in global politics. Here are 10 ships that were involved in key moments in major ...

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It even accompanied the USS Missouri ... it caused only light damage. It later fought back against Kamikaze attacks and destroyed several Japanese airplanes. The 887-feet battleship menaced ...

The USS The Sullivans suffered minor damage during testing of a Standard Missile 2, one of the Navy's go-to surface-to-air missile. None of the ship's 278 crewmen were injured in the incident ...

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A new video from the USS New Jersey Museum takes a look at what it would take to return the battleship to service ... its nine 16-inch Mark 7 guns. USS Missouri launches a Tomahawk cruise missile ...

Explore the history of the world's most famous battleship, the USS Missouri, with this revealing documentary that chronicles the ship's distinguished career that spanned more than 50 years of service.

The Battleship Missouri Memorial is located next to Central O'ahu's USS Arizona Memorial. Standard admissions cost $34.99 for adults and $17.49 for kids ages 4 to 12. Entrance includes access to ...