4/4/1953 Change of Command at Yokosuka. Captain Brodie takes command after Captain Edsalls death. 4/5/1953 USS New Jersey moors along side Missouri in Yokosuka. COM7th Fleet shifts flag to New Jersey. 4/7/1953 Missouri departs Yokosuka enroute to Pearl Harbor and home...
3/22/1953 Missouri on gun strikes, Wonsan, Korea. Received return firing from shore; no hits and shore batteries silenced by 5in/38 firing. 3/26/1953 Missouri enters Sasebo for final visit. Captain W. R. Edsall suffers heart attack on bridge as ship enters harbor....
12/8/1952 Missouri on gun strikes and Cobra Patrol off Korea coast. 12/10/1952 Missouri on gun strikes, Korean waters through March, 1953. 12/21/1952 USS Missouri suffered the loss of three men when her spotter helicopter crashed into a wintery sea.
11/2/1952 Missouri hit the Chaho-Tanchon area with fierce gun-strikes for another five days. 11/7/1952 Missouri leaves combat zone of Korea for Japan. 11/14/1952 After replenishing, Missouri left Sasebo, Japan for Korea. She received by helicopter, Lt. General W. K....
