The USS Missouri, notable for its teak deck where the WWII surrender was signed, underwent a massive deck restoration that ...
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.
The hour-long documentary SURRENDER ON THE USS MISSOURI focuses on those who witnessed the official Japanese surrender on September 2, 1945, ending World War II. Through interviews with those who ...
WWII soldier’s remains back home after 80 ... DeLeo was recently interviewed by the curator of the USS Missouri Memorial. He plans to participate in the 80th anniversary commemoration of the ...
Like many of the prolonged battles waged during the last year of World War II, the fighting on Iwo Jima resulted in the ...
World War II ended 75 years ago ... signed officially ending years of bloody fighting in a ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. It’s known as V-J Day in some countries.
The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that ... destroyed the ship in 1941. The Missouri served in the Pacific theater in ...