Summary: The preservation of historic battleships, such as the USS Missouri (BB-63) and the USS New Jersey (BB-62), ...
I n the Gulf War’s Desert Storm operation, two of the venerable Iowa-class battleships, USS Missouri, BB-63, and USS Wisconsin, BB-64, made a final, remarkable return to combat—the last time U ...
Launched in 1944, the USS Missouri (or "Mighty Mo") is best known for hosting a meeting between Allied and Axis representatives that led to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.