poirtland:  Sister ships USS Missouri (left) and USS Iowa (right),

poirtland: Sister ships USS Missouri (left) and USS Iowa (right),

nyprarchives:  This press button was worn by WNYC News Director

nyprarchives: This press button was worn by WNYC News Director

sailnavy: USS Iowa (BB-61) (foreground), USS Wisconsin (BB-64),

sailnavy: USS Iowa (BB-61) (foreground), USS Wisconsin (BB-64),

Iowa Class Battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) NY Navy Yards, 1944

Iowa Class Battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) NY Navy Yards, 1944

defensesitrep:USS Augusta, Midway, Enterprise, Missouri, New

defensesitrep:USS Augusta, Midway, Enterprise, Missouri, New

historicaltimes:  Fire Controlman First Class E.M.Smith opening

historicaltimes: Fire Controlman First Class E.M.Smith opening

sailnavy:  BB-63 USS Missouri and CV-63 USS Kitty Hawk

sailnavy: BB-63 USS Missouri and CV-63 USS Kitty Hawk

hairyandhandsome:  Flying Projectiles Off The Battleship USS

hairyandhandsome: Flying Projectiles Off The Battleship USS

oldschoolgarage:  BB-63,USS Missouri

oldschoolgarage: BB-63,USS Missouri

lone-star-battleship:“Crewmen of USS Missouri (BB-63) paraded

lone-star-battleship:“Crewmen of USS Missouri (BB-63) paraded

dream2bu:  the-life-is-a-card-game:    ♠️ A ♠️     You

dream2bu: the-life-is-a-card-game: ♠️ A ♠️ You

All four Iowa class battleships together, 1954 From near to far:

All four Iowa class battleships together, 1954 From near to far:

:USS Missouri (BB-63) passing Diamond Head, Oahu, after she departed

:USS Missouri (BB-63) passing Diamond Head, Oahu, after she departed

rocketumbl:  USS Missouri (BB-63)

rocketumbl: USS Missouri (BB-63)