Military & Warfare

USS Missouri Decommissioned in Long Beach

The USS Missouri, a prominent battleship of the United States Navy, was officially decommissioned in Long Beach, California. This marked the end of an era for battleships in the U.S. Navy, as Missouri had been a key player in several significant military operations. After serving her country since World War II, she was retired from active duty, representing a shift in naval warfare towards more modern ships and technologies. The decommissioning ceremony included a number of dignitaries and former crew members.

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