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    USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944...
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  • destroyed by fire in August 1843 USS Missouri (BB-11), a Maine-class battleship in service from 1900 to 1922. USS Missouri (BB-63), an Iowa-class battleship in...
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    USS Kentucky (BB-66) was an uncompleted battleship intended to be the last ship of the Iowa class. Hull BB-66 was originally to be the second ship of the...
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    The US Navy: USS Missouri (BB 63) Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on September 8, 2009. USS Missouri (BB-63): "The Mighty Mo"...
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  • USS Missouri (BB-63). The only two US vessels present at both the Pearl Harbor attack and Tokyo Bay surrender were the USS West Virginia and the USS Detroit...
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  • The hull number of the U.S. Navy's aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) and the USS Missouri (BB-63) The number of the French department Puy-de-Dôme The...
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    would shift 60% of its attack submarines to the Pacific by 2010. USS Missouri (BB-63) ("Mighty Mo" or "Big Mo") is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship...
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    The USS Missouri grounding occurred 17 January 1950 when the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) ran aground while sailing out of Chesapeake Bay. No one was...
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  • (CVE-77) USS Maryland (BB-46) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Missouri (BB-63) USS Montpelier (CL-57) USS Morris (DD-417) USS Mullany (DD-528) USS Nashville...
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  • SEAL Team Four until losing security clearance, demoted to cook aboard USS Missouri. He struck his CO (Commanding Officer) after his SEAL teammates were...
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    Naval Historical Center. OCLC 19547740. Sumrall, Robert F. (1999). USS Missouri (BB-63). Missoula, Montana: Pictorial Histories. ISBN 1-57510-050-9. OCLC 43607533...
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    exercises.[citation needed] Long Beach served as an escort for the USS Missouri (BB-63) task force, and provided aircraft carrier escort support after the...
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  • 53) USS HORNE (CG 30) USS JARRETT (FFG 33) USS KIDD (DDG 993) USS LEADER (MSO 490) USS MACDONOUGH (DDG 39) USS MISSOURI (BB 63) USS NASSAU (LHA 4) USS NICHOLAS...
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    Wayback Machine "USS Missouri BB-63; Japanese Surrender Sept. 2, 1945; Page 3: The Japanese delegation aboard the USS Missouri BB-63 (second photo on...
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    (BB-61) – USS Iowa Museum, Los Angeles, CA USS Massachusetts (BB-59) - Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA USS Missouri (BB-63), Pearl Harbor, HI USS New Jersey...
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  • Mighty Mo may refer to: The Missouri River USS Missouri (BB-63) Mighty Mo (food), sandwich originating in Washington, D.C. Mighty Mo (kickboxer) (born...
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    USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944...
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    projectile with longer range in the 1980s. After the last battleship, the USS Missouri (BB-63), was decommissioned on 31 March 1992, the AGWSTP became a 127 mm...
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    battleship, USS Missouri (BB-63), and ended when the last of these ships was finally completely retired in 2011. The Navy decommissioned Missouri after determining...
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  • 2: Dark Territory, which was not as well received. The battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) arrives at Pearl Harbor, where then-President George H. W. Bush...
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    the end of World War II was signed on September 2, 1945, on board USS Missouri (BB-63), which was anchored at 35° 21′ 17″ N 139° 45′ 36″ E. A flag from...
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    USS Massachusetts (BB-59) Battleship Missouri Memorial; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii – USS Missouri (BB-63) Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial; Camden, New Jersey – USS New...
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  • of staff to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, present on the USS Missouri (BB-63) for the Empire of Japan's surrender signing. George S. Patton, commander...
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    Japanese Instrument of Surrender on September 2, 1945, on board the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay. The island is roughly 1,300 km (810 mi) long and ranges...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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  • Southern California. Scenes were filmed onboard the USS Peleliu (LHA-5) and the USS Missouri (BB-63), the latter still in mothballs. The opening scene...
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    cm) Mark 7. navweaps.com Retrieved on 2007-03-25. Ben M. Schorr. "USS Missouri (BB-63) Frequently Asked Questions". '. FactPlace.com. Archived from the...
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  • toward a comity agreement. It was near Old Point Comfort that the USS Missouri (BB-63), then the only U.S. battleship in commission, was proceeding seaward...
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    two gun barrels on display; the other is a 16-inch gun barrel from USS Missouri (BB-63). The gun barrel measures 55 feet (17 m) long and weighs 70 tons...
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    Kong and the Philippines. He served as commanding officer of the USS Missouri (BB-63) from 18 October 1951 to 4 September 1952 while the battleship was...
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