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 ...

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 ...

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.

Visiting sailors discussed their service and life on a submarine Monday. During a tour of the Museum of Missouri Military History in Jefferson City, Cmdr. G. Andrews, commanding officer of the ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly ...

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 ...

PEARL HARBOR, HawaiiPEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — The “Mighty Mo,” the World War II battleship best known for hosting the formal surrender of Japan in 1945, is heading to the shipyard for repairs. The USS ...

The nine millionth visitor stepped aboard the USS Missouri today, ringing in the 75th year after World War II officially ended on its decks. “What an amazing day for the USS Missouri as we celebrate ...

Missouri Lt. Gov. Michael Parson (left) took part in a ceremony in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, that honored two U.S. Navy ships named after the Show-Me State. Parson, a U.S. Army veteran, described the ...