USS Missouri (left) and Iowa (right) prepare landing parties to Japan following the cessation of hostilities, taken August 20th, 1945. Note Missouri is easily identifiable by the quad 40 mount atop B turret, which is trained sharply to port – From the US Naval Archive

 

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