As you can well imagine the Gunnery Division on a BATTLESHIP was very large.

During the USS Texas BB35 career the Division numbers changed but at the end of WWII they were as follows.


Click on a Division if there are any photos provided for that Division they will be displayed. Also remember to look at the group/crew photos pages.

 

Division 1 was the #1 - 14" Turret, 

Division 2 was the #2 - 14" Turret,      Division 3 was #3  14" Turret,

Division 4 was #4 - 14" Turret   Division 5 was the #5 - 14" Turret

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Division 6 were the 5" guns.

Division 7A were the 3" guns.

Division 7M were the 20mm & 40mm AA Guns

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Fire Control was a part of Gunnery as well

 

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