It’s been 80 years since the official end to World War II. On Sept. 2, 1945, Japanese officials boarded the USS Missouri to formally surrender to the Allied powers. The ship spent most of the past 70 ...
A century ago, the great navies of the world built hundreds of battleships to project power on the high seas. Today, only 10 ...
A day of profound global significance — the formal end of World War II — occurred on Sept. 2, 1945, aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay when Japan officially surrendered in what signaled a hard-won ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - March 31, 1992, the battleship USS Missouri was decommissioned for the second and final time. The ‘Mighty Mo’ was the scene of the Japanese surrender ending WWII. It saw ...