USS New Jersey (BB-62) (“Big J” or “Black Dragon”[5]) is an Iowa-class battleship, and was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the US state of New Jersey. New Jersey earned more battle stars for combat actions than the other four completed Iowa-class battleships, and was the only US battleship providing gunfire support during the Vietnam War.
During World War II, New…
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