The Nevada-class battleships’ primary weaponry consisted of 10 14-inch/.45 caliber guns. For anti-aircraft and supplementary fire, these warships were equipped with 21 5-inch/.51-caliber guns.

In August 1918, Nevada and USS Oklahoma — another Nevada-class battleship — sailed to Ireland. This force, which was later joined by USS Utah, was tasked with countering German raiding ships ...

The USS Nevada saw the world and multiple combat operations during its three decades of service. It was severely damaged at Pearl Harbor but later restored to hit German positions during D-Day ...