Key Points and Summary - The USS Missouri (BB-63), one of the four legendary Iowa-class battleships, is an icon of American naval might. -Many experts consider her the best battleship ever.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 76th anniversary of the end of World War II was celebrated aboard the historic USS Missouri on Thursday, Sept. 2, atop the same decks where the most destructive war in history ...

The USS Missouri Memorial Association, the nonprofit organization responsible for bringing the retired USS Missouri to Pearl Harbor and establishing the Battleship Missouri Memorial, celebrates its ...

HONOLULU – The Battleship Missouri Memorial has unveiled a new plaque onboard the USS Missouri to recognize the state’s efforts to preserve America’s last-commissioned battleship. Visitors can now ...

She's 887 feet long, displaces 45,000 tons. She's sailed all around the world and served her country for decades. She's the Mighty Mo, the USS Missouri, and her tale starts while the world was at war, ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM Carey Callaghan, grandson of the USS Missouri’s Capt. William Callaghan, delivers a keynote address to attendees at a ceremony on Friday honoring the 80th ...

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Construction has started for a new Education Resource Center and update to the entrance at the Battleship Missouri Memorial. The $4 million project includes a 5,500-square-foot center that will house ...

The Battleship Missouri, the site of the Japanese surrender to the Allied Forces in World War II, is undergoing a restoration project, one that will be carried out with no impact on tours of the ...

Navy Capt. A. Lee Kaiss twice held command of the USS Missouri — the second time as the last battleship captain in the U.S. Navy. The 887-foot warship had a storied career, serving as the site of ...

The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...