R2D2
This white dome thing is a Phalanx Close-in Weapons System. It can automatically track and fire at approaching missiles and aircraft. They are nicknamed "R2D2" units -- for obvious reasons.
This image is from the presentation "A Hawaiian Kaleidoscope - USS Bowfin and Missouri (Mighty Mo)".

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