On September 2, 1945, sailors aboard the USS Missouri watch as B-29 bombers fly a force demonstration during Japan’s surrender ceremony. The five bomb wings operating B-29s from the Mariana ...

the USS Missouri has rested in the same spot in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, since 1999 and is open for public viewing. The honorable battleship was notably the location where Japan’s final surrender ...

Surrender On The USS Missouri is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

Launched in 1944, the USS Missouri (or "Mighty Mo") is best known for hosting a meeting between Allied and Axis representatives that led to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM Carey Callaghan, grandson of the USS Missouri’s Capt ... Japanese Emperor Hirohito would sign Japan’s surrender on the deck of that very ship.

When the USS Missouri was laid down in 1941, tensions in the Pacific were nearly about to peak. Notably, the Mighty Mo was the final battleship to be commissioned by the U.S. Navy. During its ...