On May 3, 1945, during its second war patrol, Lagarto was lost with all 80 crew members aboard. This year marks the 80th ...

The USS Missouri, notable for its teak deck where the WWII surrender was signed, underwent a massive deck restoration that ...

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.

DeLeo enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17 and was aboard the USS Missouri when the war ended on Sept. 2, 1945. MORE: WWII veteran graduates from Cranston High School East Almost eight decades ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that ... destroyed the ship in 1941. The Missouri served in the Pacific theater in ...

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. "I was 18 years old when I got on ...

World War II ended 75 years ago ... signed officially ending years of bloody fighting in a ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay. It’s known as V-J Day in some countries.