Remembering 80 years: USS Lexington hosts end of WWII commemoration

On this day, 80 years ago, Japan officially surrendered to the allied powers, bringing an end to World War II (WWII).

That surrender happened on the deck of the battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

To commemorate the event, the USS Lexington hosted a live stream from aboard the battleship Missouri memorial on Tuesday, August 2nd…

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