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

The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.

When the USS Missouri was laid down ... Notably, the Mighty Mo was the final battleship to be commissioned by the U.S. Navy. During its tenure in WWII, the Iowa-class battleship was assigned ...

Key Points: The idea of reactivating the Iowa-class battleships—notably the USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, and USS Wisconsin—is often debated, but the obstacles are immense.

NORFOLK, Va. — USS Iowa veterans gathered at Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning for their annual tribute to their fallen ...

WATERLOO — Watch parties are being held around the state the first weekend in April – and not just for the Final Four of the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. This “big ...

“This marks the moment the USS Iowa becomes an active part of the fleet. During the ceremony the ship’s Captain will give the order to ‘Man the ship and bring her to life’ and that is when ...

"It only happens once in that ship’s lifetime." “It’s a big investment from taxpayer dollars. That’s a big deal,” he said. The USS Iowa, designated SSN-797, is the 24th Virginia class ...

Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack was selected to give the crew the traditional order to man the ship. She has a family connection to the USS Iowa battleship which was launched at the ...

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 Iowa during a firing exercise on April 19, 1989. The battleship was ...

Its slogan is actually derived from another Iowa namesake, the USS Iowa battleship that saw action during World War II and Korea. Two thousand people are expected to be in attendance at Saturday ...

The SSN 797 is the third naval vessel to bear the name, and joins the historic battleships that have long since been retired. The USS Iowa BB 61, a highly decorated WWII-era battleship (1943-1990 ...