Decades later and following yet another refit, Missouri would see combat again in the Gulf War. After serving for nearly fifty years in the Navy, Missouri was relegated to retirement in the late ...

The Missouri's captain ordered a military burial at sea with full honors, marking one of the more unusual and little-known episodes of World War II.

On Friday the USS Missouri Memorial Association marked the 80th anniversary of the event with a ceremony on the ship that brought Callaghan’s grandchildren and great-grandchildren to Hawaii ...

A commissioning ceremony will be held at a Connecticut shipyard as the first submarine to bear the USS Iowa name becomes an official Navy ship ...

SS United States is set to become the world's biggest artificial reef in Florida's Gulf. Southwest Florida has it's own version.

Michael Broussard's naval career spanned six years, taking him across multiple deployments while also serving on "the world's most famous battleship".

BEAUMONT, Texas — U.S. Navy veteran Michael Broussard proudly recalls his service aboard what he calls "the world's most famous battleship", the USS Missouri.

Boasting a 51-year career, the USS Missouri initially launched from the Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn in 1944. It was on that battleship’s deck that Japan surrendered, bringing World War II to an ...

Missouri was the only Iowa-class battleship to remain on active duty following WWII. In her later years, the battleship would partake in the Korean War and the 1991 Persian Gulf War.

The USS Missouri was an icon of history, and her story did not end there. The Missouri was twice deployed during the Korean War, first from September 1950 to March 1951, and later from September ...

The guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf returns to Naval Station Norfolk on May 17, marking its final deployment. (Courtesy of Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Manvir Gill/U.S. Navy) ...