The actionable finding from that disgraceful episode is this: never dissemble, even to defend a venerable institution.

A ceremony to mark 36 years since a gun turret explosion killed 47 Sailors onboard USS Iowa is expected to take place on Saturday.

prompting a display by the escorting ships - including the ill-fated USS William D. Porter. In a shocking accident, the Porter launched a live torpedo directly at the Iowa, nearly assassinating ...

With the War Department’s gratitude, Iowa State and Wilhelm both received the Army Navy "E for Excellence" banner. Iowa State ...

“United States Ship Iowa is in commission, and I am in command,” said Captain Gregory Coy. Hundreds of veterans as well family and friends of the 140 crew members for the USS Iowa gathered at ...