In August 1944, the USS Quincy (CA-71) Baltimore-class heavy cruiser fires her forward 8-inch guns at German positions. A smoke screen laid by another ship is visible in the background. (U.S. Navy Photograph, National Archives...
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A sailor on the battleship USS Alabama cleans ice and snow off the battleship’s 16-inch guns during the ship’s North Atlantic shakedown cruise, December 1942 to January 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) shows a fine view of her front turrets during the Marshall Islands Campaign. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
U.S. Navy battleship USS Texas (BB-35) photographed underway off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia in 1943. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)