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While their legacy endures, the Iowa-class represents a bygone era of warfare, ill-suited for today’s high-tech, unmanned, ...
The Montana-class battleships were a series of five planned U.S. Navy battleships intended to succeed the Iowa-class ...
The 9:30 a.m. ceremony will remember and honor the 47 sailors who lost their lives after a gun turret exploded on the USS ...
The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.
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The Latest USS Iowa Is Almost Ready for Action
None of the Iowa-class battleships will ever return to service, the latest U.S. Navy vessel named after the state was ...
Constructed under the Virginia-class modular design program, Iowa integrates cutting-edge systems for undersea warfare, ...
USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, ...
The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.
Nearly three dozen people crowded into Oskaloosa's American Legion Post 34 Saturday morning to watch as the U.S. Navy's commissioned its newest submarine, the USS Iowa. The watch party was one of 27 ...
The U.S. Navy officially welcomed its newest Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine to the fleet Saturday with the ...
The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on ...
Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man ... named after the state since the famed World War II-era battleship Iowa (BB-61). “In this coming year, this crew of proud ...