Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 16 ga Fabrairu, "Arkansas" yana cikin matsayi a Iwo Jima, kuma da karfe 06:00, ta bude wuta a kan wuraren Japan a gabar yammacin tsibirin. An kai harin har zuwa ranar 19 ga Fabrairu, ko da yake ta kasance a tsibirin a duk lokacin yakin Iwo Jima, a shirye don samar da goyon baya ga sojojin Amurka a bakin teku. Ta tashi a ranar 7 ga Maris, zuwa Ulithi, kuma ta isa ranar 10 ga Maris, inda ta sake yin makamai da kuma tanadawa a shirye-shiryen babban aiki na gaba a cikin Yakin Pacific, mamayewar Okinawa. Ta bar Ulithi, a ranar 21 ga Maris, kuma ta isa Okinawa, kwana hudu bayan haka, lokacin da ta fara harbi tare da sauran Task Force 54. Sojoji da Marines sun sauka a ranar 1 ga Afrilu, kuma "Arkansas" ya ci gaba da bayar da tallafin bindiga a cikin kwanaki 46 a duk lokacin yakin Okinawa. "Kamikazes" sun kai hari kan jirgin sau da yawa, ko da yake babu wanda ya buge ta. Ta bar tsibirin a watan Mayu, ta isa Guam a ranar 14 ga Mayu. Daga nan sai ta ci gaba zuwa Leyte Gulf, a ranar 12 ga Yuni, ta isa kwanaki hudu bayan haka. A can, an sanya shi zuwa Task Group 95.7, tare da "Texas" da kuma uku masu jirgi. Ta kasance a cikin Philippines har zuwa ranar 20 ga watan Agusta, lokacin da ta tashi zuwa Okinawa, ta isa Buckner Bay a ranar 23 ga watan Agusta, lokacin da Japan ta mika wuya.
, ya kawo karshen yakin duniya na biyu. A lokacin yakin, "Arkansas" ya sami taurari hudu.