1.9K views · 50 reactions | USS Missouri (BB-63), Iowa-Class Battleship and Site of the Japanese Surrender in World War II #USSMissouri #BB63 #IowaClass #USNavy #Battleship #NavalHistory #WW2History #SurrenderDeck | Navy History | Facebook

USS Missouri (BB-63), also known as "Mighty Mo," was launched at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on January 29, 1944. Construction on the battleship had begun on January 6, 1941. It was the last of the Iowa-class battleships and was commissioned on June 11, 1944. The ship's sponsor and christening figure was Margaret Truman, daughter of then-Senator Harry S. Truman. #military | MilitaryPhotoDepot

In the final days of World War II, USS Missouri unleashed her 16-inch guns in bombardment—each shell weighing over a ton and striking targets more than 20 miles away. Weeks later, Japan’s surrender was signed on her deck, marking the end of the war she helped win. #WWII #USSMissouri #Battleship #PacificWar #USNavy | The Reliable Narrator

Witness the remarkable restoration of the USS Missouri (BB-63), one of the most legendary battleships in naval history. This video captures the ship’s transformation through detailed maintenance, structural repairs, surface restoration, and repainting—bringing this historic warship back to its iconic condition. Known as the site where World War II officially ended, the USS Missouri stands as a symbol of strength, history, and engineering excellence. A must-watch for fans of naval history, warshi

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