The USS Kentucky (BB-66), a battleship that was never completed, represents a pivotal moment in US naval history. -Initially ...

Key Points and Summary: The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut.

Iowa women's wrestling has begun building its 2025-26 schedule, joining the slate of teams in the second edition of the "Throwdown on the Yorktown" on Nov. 15 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. In the ...

The USS IOWA SSN 797 will be part of the U.S. Navy’s newest fleet of nuclear attack submarines. While the fourth vessel in history to be named after the state, it will be the first sub.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Willie Ray Fairley will represent Iowa during the commissioning of the USS Iowa later this week. Fairley is the owner of “Willie Ray’s Q Shack”.

the uss iowa submarine will be commissioned on april 5th in groton, connecticut. THE COMMISSIONING COMMITTEE WILL START ACCEPTING INVITATION REQUESTS ON FRIDAY. THEY’RE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST COME ...

During the change of command ceremony, Captain Jason Grizzle turned command of Submarine Squadron 4, which includes USS Iowa, over to Captain Thomas Flaherty.

The latest Virginia-class nuclear powered submarine to join the U.S. fleet. The vessel was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday morning in Groton.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Another USS Iowa will soon join the Navy’s fleet. And Northwest Iowans will be able to take part in a watch party for the commissioning.

Gayle Anderson reports what KTLA has been following since July 2024, the unique project of replacing the distressed deck of the historic Battleship Iowa, also known as the Battleship of Presidents ...

Scores of people gathered on board the USS Iowa on Saturday to remember the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 67°F. Saturday, June 21st 2025 ...