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USS Missouri because the Japanese signed the instrument of surrender upon her decks, ending WWII on 02 September '45.

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Who was in charge of the us navy in world war 1?

Josephus Daniels was Secretary of the Navy during World War I.


What color were US Navy helmets during World War 2?

I Dont Really Know But I Think It Green And Brown!!! Cause they have to hide in the dirt and in the green grass!!! Many Navy helmets were grey. The Navy is fond of the paint color affectionally referred to as "battleship grey". However, the Navy used several different style helmets including a large one that allowed the wearer to use the ship intercom ear-piece.


Womens units of the army and navy during world war 2?

WAAC's (army) WAVES (navy)


The U.S. responded to the Soviet Union and military buildup during the Cold War by introducing of all of the following weapons systems into the Navy EXCEPT .?

The U.S. responded to the Soviet military buildup during the Cold War by enhancing its naval capabilities with various weapons systems, such as aircraft carriers, submarines, and guided missile destroyers. However, one notable exception would be the introduction of the "Soviet-style" battleship, as the U.S. Navy focused on more advanced and versatile platforms rather than relying on traditional battleship designs.


Blue water Navy in Vietnam?

Although probably not used officially during the war, the "Blue Water Navy" was the opposite of the actual existing USN BROWN WATER NAVY of the Vietnam War. The Brown Water Navy was the US Navy's "Riverine Forces" (Swift Boats, Monitors, Alpha boats, PBRs, etc.). The Blue Water Navy was the (Real Navy?) aircraft carriers, battleship (USS New Jersey), heavy & light cruisers, and destroyers providing naval gunfire support from the gunline.

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What was the pride of Japan's navy in world war 2?

Yamato worlds largest battleship and the Carrier based pilots


Who did the bismark belong to?

The Bismarck was a German battleship that belonged to the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) during World War II. It is famous for its role in the Battle of the Denmark Strait in May 1941.


What Greek battleship is sometimes called the floating spear?

The Greek battleship referred to as the "floating spear" is the Hellenic Navy's battleship, the Georgios Averof. Launched in 1911, it played a significant role in the Balkan Wars and World War I. The nickname reflects its sleek design and formidable presence, symbolizing Greek naval strength during its service. Today, the Averof is preserved as a museum ship in Athens.


Who sunk your battleship?

Torpedo boats ultimately sank the battleship Prince Suvorov, flag ship of the Russian Navy at Tsushima in 1905.


What are the release dates for Pride of the Navy - 1939?

Pride of the Navy - 1939 was released on: USA: 23 January 1939


Why was the USS Maine built?

The USS Maine was a battleship. Like all navy vessels, it was created to enable the protection of the rights of the country that built it. The navy allows the country to project power throughout the world.


Was the Battleship USS Mississippi sunk?

The USS Mississippi, a battleship of the United States Navy, was not sunk during its service. It was commissioned in 1891 and saw action during the Spanish-American War. The ship was eventually decommissioned in 1910 and sold for scrap in 1921, rather than being sunk in combat.


What is the biggest battleship ever built during World War 2?

Formally that would be the battleship HMS Vanguard the final battleship of the Royal Navy. However there are two aircraft carriers under construction which will be the largest uet at 65000 tonnes.


What are the ratings and certificates for Pride of the Navy - 1939?

Pride of the Navy - 1939 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved USA:Passed (National Board of Review)


When did United States Navy operations during World War I happen?

United States Navy operations during World War I happened in 1917.


What honors did African Americans achieve during world war 2?

US Navy Cook 3rd Class, "Dorie" Miller received the "Navy Cross" while a crewman aboard the battleship USS West Virginia during the Pearl Harbor attack. He perished in 1943 when a Japanese sub torpedoed his Escort Carrier, taking another 600 men with her when she went down.


Why was the sinking of Yamoto significant?

Sinking the largest and newest Japanese Battleship on 7 April 1945 was an all aviation endeavor and marked the end of the Battleship Navy.