HONOLULU -- Mike Weidenbach has walked across the historic teakwood decks and through the metal hallways of the USS Missouri countless times in the past decade. But he recently realized how massive ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (KHON2) — The Battleship Missouri, also known as the Mighty Mo, was once the famous site of the surrender of the Empire of Japan. Today, it is a multitude of educational programs ...
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. After the war ...
On the 70th anniversary of the Japanese surrender on the deck of the U.S.S Missouri at the end of World War II, it’s also worth remembering that the “Mighty Mo” was once one of the most popular ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Mike Weidenbach has walked across the historic teakwood decks and through the metal hallways of the USS Missouri countless times in the past decade. But he recently realized how ...
The USS Missouri, or "Mighty Mo," is a floating museum, holding historical moments secure within its steel walls and reflecting numerous battles won in every inch of its nine, signature 65-foot gun ...
The next big project on the “Mighty Mo” is replacing the ship’s rotting deck, which consists of 52,000 square feet of teak. The deck is now covered in a patchwork of plywood to cover holes. Brett ...
PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII — The “Mighty Mo,” the World War II battleship best known as the site of the formal surrender of Japan in 1945, is heading to the shipyard for repairs. The Missouri, now a ...
In every opening of any “Hawaii Five-0” episode, there are always several fabulous shots of beautiful O‘ahu, but I’d have to say that in the “Pilot” episode the one that stood out the most to me was ...
For more than two weeks in early 1950, the USS Missouri was stuck on the bottom of the lower Chesapeake Bay east of Fort Monroe and west of Thimble Shoal lighthouse. The massive battleship ran aground ...
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday unveiled a new commemorative stamp that honors the “Might Mo” at a dedication ceremony aboard the World War II battleship USS ...
HONOLULUHONOLULU — Mike Weidenbach has walked across the historic teakwood decks and through the metal hallways of the USS Missouri countless times in the past decade. But he recently realized how ...