The US Navy’s four Iowa-class battleships—Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri, and Wisconsin—were reactivated from reserve to play a ...

On December 7, 1941, as Japanese warplanes unleashed hell upon Pearl Harbor, the USS Pennsylvania stood defiant in Dry Dock ...

The Iowa-class battleships were designed in the late 1930s, and a lot has happened in the last eighty years. First, the ships must be highly automated. The ships originally sailed with crews of up ...

A battleship gun barrel used by the Navy in World War II that seemed destined for the scrapyard will soon get a second life. Coast Defense Study Group, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ...

Two of the original Battleship New Jersey guns that helped fight World War II and the Korean War rest in a Virginia field. South Jersey Sports Varsity Living Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Battleship and Gun of the Future ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 97 No. 23 (December 1907), p. 406 doi:10.1038 ...

The Battleship New Jersey, a historic museum ship docked in Camden, New Jersey, offers a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors — the chance to fire the ship’s 5-inch or 40mm saluting guns.

Convinced that the USS Texas' long-term survival relies on getting it out of the water, the historic battleship's advocates are poised to launch a $75 million campaign to place it in dry dock ...

This restored 120-ton gun barrel, used on the USS Iowa battleship, will be placed on display next to the old Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach. Show Caption. Courtesy photo. 1 of 2.

‘Battleship Yamato’ Review: Big Guns, Outgunned. In April 1945, a massive Japanese warship makes a last-gasp effort. No white flags will be raised. By . Tom Nagorski. Share. Resize.

A battleship gun barrel used by the Navy in World War II that seemed destined for the scrapyard will soon get a second life. Coast Defense Study Group, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ...

After years of fundraising to save a historic World War II battleship gun barrel that seemed destined for a scrapyard, a nonprofit organization will finally give it a permanent home at Fort Story ...