As the latest Block IV Virginia-class submarine, USS Iowa’s introduction is a big milestone for the Navy, . USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned over the weekend, becoming the twenty-fourth ...

Groton, Connecticut (KCAU) — Another member of the USS Iowa family was officially commissioned in the submarine capital of the world on Saturday. The ship Submersible Nuclear 797 Virginia class ...

Constructed under the Virginia-class modular design program, Iowa integrates cutting-edge systems for undersea warfare, ...

Submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a contract modification of about $12.4 billion for two ...

Watching the young men and women sailors scramble aboard the new USS Iowa submarine as ship sponsor Christie Vilsack announced, "Board our boat and bring her to life!" I wondered if they ...

The USS Iowa, designated SSN-797, is the 24th Virginia class fast attack submarine to join the fleet. It is the third commissioned ship to bear the state's name. It has a crew of 15 officers and ...

The USS Iowa was commissioned at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut earlier this month. On this River to River, host Ben Kieffer brings us to Connecticut, where he experienced the ...

The full cost of the dry docking is estimated at $1.5 million. Another $500,000 is still needed by September to make the ...

The USS Cobia, a WWII submarine museum ship in Manitowoc, is undergoing essential dry dock maintenance for the first time since 1996. The dry docking will allow for hull cleaning, inspection and ...