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2. USS Missouri (BB-63) - Wikipedia

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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 a museum ship.Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States.

3. List of United States Armed Forces unit mottoes - Wikipedia

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   The shoulder sleeve insignia of the XVIII Airborne Corps bears its motto, Sky Dragons. XVIII Airborne Corps - Sky Dragons [2] 82nd Airborne Division - "All the way! or Death from Above; 101st Airborne Division - Rendezvous with Destiny [2] 71st Airborne Brigade - Go Texans Go [2] 173rd Airborne Brigade - Sky Soldiers [2]

4. USS Missouri - Wikipedia

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   USS Missouri (1841), a sidewheel frigate launched in 1841 and 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 service (variably) from 1944 to 1992; site of the official Japanese surrender of World War II; now a floating war memorial ...

5. Robert Edward Cox - Wikipedia

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   Cox was born December 22, 1876, in St. Albans, West Virginia and after joining the navy was stationed aboard the USS Missouri (BB-11). On April 13, 1904, the Missouri was engaging in target practice when one of the ships 12" guns "flared back". As the breech was opened for reloading, hot gases were released into the turret, causing it to catch ...

6. File:The Burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar.jpg - Wikipedia

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7. United States military casualties of war - Wikipedia

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   c. ^ Civil War: All Union casualty figures, and Confederate killed in action, from The Oxford Companion to American Military History except where noted (NPS figures). [20] estimate of total Confederate dead from James M. McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom (Oxford University Press, 1988), 854. Newer estimates place the total death toll at 650,000 ...

8. File:USS Missouri (BB-63) flyover, Tokyo Bay, 2 September ...

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   The battleship USS Missouri (BB-63), where the ceremonies took place, is at left. The light cruiser USS Detroit (CL-8) is in the right distance. Aircraft include Grumman TBM Avenger, Grumman F6F Hellcat, Curtiss SB2C Helldiver and Vought F4U Corsair types.

9. File:USS Missouri (BB-63) at sea in the Pacific, circa early ...

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