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 | 440k | Wisconsin (BB-64) firing a round from one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in during sea trials. Photo dated 29-30 Aug 1988. | Official U.S. Navy photo # DN-SC-88-09810 by LT. Howell, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 580k | Bow view of the battleship Wisconsin (BB-64) with its Mark 7, 16-inch, 50-caliber guns trained to port prior to a fire power demonstration in the Gulf of Mexico. | Photo courtesy of Pieter Bakels. Photo added 12/22/08. | |
 | 136k | Firing a broadside to port with her 16"/50 guns in the Gulf of Mexico after being reactivated and modernized by Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. of Pascagoula MS. | Official U.S. Navy Photograph USNHC # NH 97207-KN, now in the collections of the National Archives. | |
 | 37k | Recommissioning invitation for the Wisconsin (BB-64) at Ingalls Shipbuilding, 22 October, 1988. | USN photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 130k | Front cover of the Recommissioning Phamplet of the Wisconsin (BB-64) at Ingalls Shipbuilding, 22 October, 1988. | USN photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 494k | The crew of the Wisconsin (BB-64) mans the rails during the ship's recommissioning ceremony. More than 12,000 people attended the ceremony, 22 Oct 1988. | USN photo # DN-ST-90-07803, by C PH1 (SW) J. Alan Elliott, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 90k | Wisconsin (BB-64) button handed out during the recommissioning. | Courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 113k | Front cover of the Welcome Aboard booklet for the Wisconsin (BB-64), 1989. | USN photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 244k | Wisconsin (BB-64) berthed at Pier 4 East of the Leonardo Pier Complex at the Naval Weapons Station, Earle, NJ, during 10-13 March 1990 to onload ammunition. | Official U.S. Navy Photograph courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 99k | Gen. Colin Powell (fore), addressing Wisconsin (BB-64) crew from bow of 16-inch-gun-equipped battleship stationed w. US-led allied gulf crisis forces, in Arabian Sea in September 1990. | Photographer: Joe Bartlett, courtesy of time.com. via / images.google.com &life.com | |
 | 584k | Aviation Electronics Technician of Detachment 1, Fleet Composite Squadron 6, moves a Pioneer RPV across the fantail of Wisconsin (BB-64) during Operation Desert Shield. | Photo courtesy of Pieter Bakels. Photo added 12/22/08. | |
 | 87k | A Pioneer remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) is recovered in a net aboard the Wisconsin (BB-64). The Wisconsin is deployed in the gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield, 1 Nov 1990. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-02640, by PH2 Carnes, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 181k | The topside areas of the Wisconsin (BB-64) are sprayed with fresh water during a test of the ship's countermeasure water washdown system. The ship is deployed in the gulf to support Operation Desert Storm, 1 Jan 1991. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-05684, by PH1 Bruce M. Morris, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 687k | Wisconsin (BB-64) left, and Missouri (BB-63) rendezvous in the gulf during Operation Desert Shield on 1 Jan 1991. The hospital ship Comfort (T-AH-20) is behind the Wisconsin. | USN photo # DN-SC-92-08657, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 237k | The fast combat support ship Sacramento (AOE-1), center, conducts an underway replenishment with the Wisconsin (BB-64), foreground, and the Missouri (BB-63) during Operation Desert Shield, 14 Jan 1991. | USN photo # DN-SN-91-09308, by PH3 Brad Dillon, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 532k | A fireball illuminates the upper decks of the battleship Wisconsin (BB-64) as a BGM-109 Tomahawk land-attack missile is launched during Operation Desert Storm. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-05689, by PH1 Barton, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 603k | BGM-109 Tomahawk Land-Attack Missile (TLAM) gains altitude after being fired at an Iraqi shore target by the Wisconsin (BB-64) during Operation Desert Storm, 18 Jan 1991. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-10115, by PH1 Barton, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 327k | The Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) countermeasure water washdown system is tested aboard the Wisconsin (BB-64) during Operation Desert Storm, 22 Jan 1991. | USN photo # DN-ST-91-10116, by PH1 Bruce M. Morris, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 527k | Two Mark 36 Mod 7 Super Rapid Bloom Off-board Chaff (SRBOC) system launchers aboard the battleship Wisconsin (BB-64) during Operation Desert Storm. | Photograph courtesy of Pieter Bakels. | |
 | 659k | The Wisconsin (BB-64) fires one of its Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber guns of turret No. 2 while underway. This is the last firing of the vessel's guns prior to its decommissioning, 28 May 1991. | USN photo # DN-ST-92-00496, by PH1 Bruce M. Morris, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 192k | A starboard beam view of the Wisconsin (BB-64) approaching New York Harbor as it arrives for New York's Victory Celebration, being held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm, 10 Jun 1991. | USN photo # DN-SC-92-05821, by CW02 Bailey, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 222k | Front cover of the Decommissioning booklet for theWisconsin (BB-64), at NAS Norfolk, VA., 30 Sep 1991. | USN photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
 | 86k | The commanding officer of the Wisconsin (BB-64), Capt Conrad van der Schroeff, formally bids farewell to his officers following the ship's decommissioning ceremony. | USN photo # DN-ST-92-01937, by PAHN(AC) April Hatton, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 129k | Crew members stand at parade rest aboard the Wisconsin (BB-64) during its decommissioning ceremony. | USN photo # DN-ST-92-01942, by PAHN(AC) April Hatton, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
 | 35k | Missouri (BB-63) & Wisconsin (BB-64) decommission pictorial cancellation at Norfolk, Virginia on 10 Sep 1991. Historical navy mail with commemoration postmarks honoring end of an era for active duty service. | Courtesy of Jack Treutle. | |
 | 371k | A guest studies a painting depicting the history of battleships. The artwork was painted by George Skybeck and presented to the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association during their annual banquet at Honolulu, Hawaii, on 8 Dec 1991. | USN photo # DN-SC-92-05391, by PHC Carolyn Harris, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil. | |
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