Big Guns!
#otd Did you know during WWI US Navy sailors operated this railway battery? Seen here placing camouflage over 14-inch Navy gun of the...
USS Canberra CAG-2 (1967)
Per request, for Mrs Russo. Here is USS Canberra CAG-2 firing her eight inch guns at North Vietnamese military targets during operation...
USS Saint Paul CA-73 (1966)
Per request, for Mrs. Thomas here is USS Saint Paul CA-73 firing her forward 8/55 guns in support of ground troops in South Vietnam,...
USS Missouri BB-63 (1991)
Per request, Jay this is for you and your dad Chief Urban. Here is battleship USS Missouri BB-63 firing its Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber...
USS Birmingham CL-62 (1945)
#otd USS Birmingham CL-62 off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 21 January 1945. #ussbirmingham #cl62 #wwii #bigguns #navalsafari...
USS Alabama BB-60 (1943)
We look back at USS Alabama BB-60 during a shakedown period battle practice, January 1943. Note 16"/45 guns, Mk. 38 director atop her...
USS Newport News CA-148 (1967)
#otd USS Newport News CA-148 in the Gulf of Tonkin. Her 8-inch/55 caliber rapid-fire guns fired upon North Vietnamese targets daily...
USS Oklahoma City CLG-5 (1972)
A look back to USS Oklahoma City CLG-5 making a tight turn to port while steaming in the Pacific Ocean, February 1972. #ussoklahomacity...
USS New Jersey BB-62 (1983)
A look at the 16-inch/50-caliber guns on the forward deck of the battleship USS New Jersey BB-62. The New Jersey, after completing...