New post (3/26/1945, the battleship Texas supported the landings for the battle of Okinawa, the final great amphibious assault of World War II) has been published on -David and JC's Naval, Marine and Military https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LKl_xEUNl-M/VbgYSsrgEII/AAAAAAABkGk/g9CTpQsl30s/a427b9c5c07d81c514ac854dba6381cf.jpg?imgmax=1024 3/26/1945, the battleship Texas supported the landings for the battle of Okinawa, the final great amphibious assault of World War II. The keel of the Texas, the second battleship to bear this name, was laid at Newport News, VA, 4/17/1911. After serving in the Atlantic Fleet in the First World War, she supported the World War II landings in North Africa, Omaha Beach, southern France, and Iwo Jima

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New post (3/26/1945, the battleship Texas supported the landings for the battle of Okinawa, the final great amphibious assault of World War II) has been published on -David and JC"s Naval, Marine and Military https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LKl_xEUNl-M/VbgYSsrgEII/AAAAAAABkGk/g9CTpQsl30s/a427b9c5c07d81c514ac854dba6381cf.jpg?imgmax=1024 3/26/1945, the battleship Texas supported the landings for the battle of Okinawa, the final great amphibious assault of World War II. The keel of the Texas, the second battleship to bear this name, was laid at Newport News, VA, 4/17/1911. After serving in the Atlantic Fleet in the First World War, she supported the World War II landings in North Africa, Omaha Beach, southern France, and Iwo Jima