Fleet
Admiral Nimitz Signing
the Japanese Surrender document!
Official End of WW2!
This is the Surrender Ceremony on the USS Missouri,
an IOWA Class Battleship at the
conclusion of WW2!
Pictured are some of the Top United States Military Officers
who co-signed the Surrender Document!
One of those signing the formal surrender document is 5 Star Fleet Admiral Chester
Nimitz.
Standing behind Nimitz are (L-R):
5-Star General-Of-The-Army Douglas MacArthur,
5-Star Fleet Admiral William (Bull) Halsey, and:
5-Star General-of-the Air Force Henry (Hap) Arnold
This was the most significant Military event in World History in
securing the Peace and Freedom of The United States!
Footnote:
Two of the Officers are pictured prior to their elevation to
the rank of 5-stars:
(Fleet Admiral Halsey & General-of-the-Air
Force Arnold)