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The USS Missouri, an Iowa-class battleship, protected aircraft carriers by acting as a fast, heavily armed escort with massive anti-aircraft (AA) firepower (40mm Bofors, 20mm Oerlikons) and powerful radar-directed guns (5-inch dual-purpose), swatting incoming Japanese planes, while its sheer presence and heavy guns deterred surface threats, allowing carriers to focus on launching air strikes in the Pacific. Its design prioritized speed to keep pace with carrier groups and heavy AA defenses, maki