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 USS Missouri, notable for its teak deck where the WWII surrender was signed, underwent a massive deck restoration that ...

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 ...

Boasting a 51-year career, the USS Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944. It was on that battleship’s deck that Japan surrendered, bringing World War II to an ...

Boasting a 51-year career, the USS Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944. It was on that battleship’s deck that Japan surrendered, bringing World War II to an ...