日本海軍戦艦 長門- World War Two
- Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)
- 1st Nagato-class battleship (sister ship Mutsu 陸奥), named after Nagato Province, Japan
- Second Sino-Japanese War (1937)
- Flagship of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (山本 五十六) during the attack on Pearl Harbor 1941.
- Battle of Midway (June 1942)
- Battle of the Philippine Sea (mid 1944)
- Battle of Leyte Gulf (October 1944) - Nagato was lightly damaged and returned to Japan.
- Nagato was converted into a floating anti-aircraft platform and assigned to coastal defense duties.
- Nagato was sunk in mid-1946 after nuclear weapon tests during Operation Crossroads.
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