With the introduction of new weapons in the world’s navies, the USS New Jersey had to update its armament. Beginning with the Cold War, technological progress occurred quickly and the battleship was
refitted four times to continue as a viable force in the U.S. Navy.
Illustrations, research and design by SHELDON SNEED
Design, research, and montage by JEF DAUBER
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