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Originally Posted by RCS

I seem to recall, that when the USS New Jersey was activated for Viet Nam service (naval shelling) the navy had a problem find gunners
and loaders familiar with the 16 inch guns

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RCS-- I remember that quite well as the Navy had to bring long retired gunnery chiefs back into service to teach the younger "kids" how to load and shoot the 16" guns.