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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. Naval organization of the U.S.-led coalition during the Gulf War

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   USS Sacramento (AOE-1), center, conducts an underway replenishment with USS Wisconsin (BB-64), foreground, and USS Missouri (BB-63) during Operation Desert Shield, 14 January 1991. During the Gulf War of 1991 United States Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) reported to United States Central Command.

4. National Museum of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   The area dedicated to the war in the Pacific dominates the World War II section of the museum, featuring a full-size replica of the bridge of the destroyer USS Fletcher, four gun batteries, an FG-1D Corsair, a Japanese MXY7 Ohka kamikaze aircraft, two atomic bomb casings, and models of the carrier USS Leyte (CV-32) and battleship USS Missouri ...

5. Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park - Wikipedia

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   The sub sail of USS Boston on display. Along with the ships, there are a variety of smaller vehicles, vessels, and aircraft are also on display at the park. These include the Gyrodyne X-Ron 1 Rotorcycle one-man helicopter used by the US Marine Corps in the late fifties and early sixties, an Army M41 Walker Bulldog tank, a Marine Corps M-84 armored personnel carrier, a UH-1 Huey flown in ...

6. List of Allied ships at the Japanese surrender - Wikipedia

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   These ships of the Allied navies of World War II were present in Tokyo Bay on Victory over Japan Day (2 September 1945) when the Japanese Instrument of Surrender was signed on board the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63).

7. Missouri State's Veteran Student Center offers 'base camp ...

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   Currently, 884 student veterans are enrolled at Missouri State University, along with 236 military dependents.

8. List of museum ships in North America - Wikipedia

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   USS Oregon: United States Oregon: Portland: United States: 1893 Battleship: Preserved in Portland from 1925 to 1942. Stripped down to a barge in 1943. Scrapped in 1956. Some parts were preserved. USS Banning: United States Oregon Hood River: United States: 1944 Patrol craft Museum ship at Hood River from 1961 to 1969. Returned to Navy custody ...

9. 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 ...