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Sunday, October 23, 2011  Meetings begin this week on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' plan for managing the Missouri River over the next year.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  The United States Navy announced Tuesday that the last surviving World War II battleship without a home will be heading to the Port of Los Angeles where it will stand as a permanent museum.

Friday, September 03, 2010  World War II veterans, their families and officials marked the 65th anniversary of the end of the war on board the same ship where Japan formally surrendered in 1945.

Monday, August 02, 2010  A new ship bearing the name of the Show-Me State became part of the U.S. Navy fleet on Saturday (July 31), with the commissioning of the USS Missouri (SSN-780) at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, Conn.

Monday, August 02, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Saturday, July 31, 2010  The USS Missouri, the seventh Virginia-class sub, entered the fleet Saturday.

Monday, April 26, 2010  The newest naval vessel to be named for the Show-Me State is proceeding toward commissioning.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009  The USS Missouri, the last battleship built by the United States, is about to head to dry dock for substantial refurbishing.