On December, 7th, 1941, the USS St. Louis was under construction in Pearl Harbor. When the attacks began, the crew got to work to get the ship out of the harbor. It was the only ship to make it out of the Harbor with no casualties, and became one of the most decorated warships of all time. USS St. Louis: Centuries of Service airs September 27 at 7 pm. #ThrowbackThursday https://www.ninepbs.org/blogs/history/a-sneak-peek-at-uss-st-louis-centuries-of-service/ | Nine PBS

A Navy Surgeon in the Vietnam War: USS Repose, 1966-1967

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The USS New Jersey (BB-62) provided crucial naval gunfire support in Vietnam, firing its massive 16-inch guns to support Marines, destroy enemy positions in the jungle (like tunnels), clear landing zones, and disrupt North Vietnamese forces, making it the only U.S. battleship to do so during the war, earning its nickname "Big J" for its powerful, accurate, and continuous support, often devastating enemy strongholds. Spotter planes guided shells, allowing the battleship to hit targets deep inland