Keywords: USS Alaska (CB-1) gunnery practice.jpg USS Alaska CB-1 firing 5 /38 guns on 5 February 1945 one day before the ship arrived at Ulithi and joined the fast carrier task force Note flak bursts in the left distance Removed caption read Photo K-3031 Gunnery practice on USS Alaska 1945 http //history navy mil/photos/images/k03000/k03031 jpg Naval Historical Center 1945-02-05 Uncredited US Navy member All information on this site is in the public domain and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Alaska CB-1 5 /38 caliber gun World War II color photographs of the Pacific War Artillery smoke |