USS Missouri

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Historic USS Missouri battleship undergoing renovations, preparing for WWII anniversary

Alex Heuer

The USS Missouri has played a role in history that is likely equal to its heft. Missouri’s namesake vessel is three football fields long, 20 stories high,…
Remembering The Battleship USS Missouri

On January 29, 1944, the USS Missouri (BB-63) launched into the sea for the first time, the last battleship of her kind ever built. Harry S. Truman was a…