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USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...
While their legacy endures, the Iowa-class represents a bygone era of warfare, ill-suited for today’s high-tech, unmanned, ...
The Montana-class battleships were a series of five planned U.S. Navy battleships intended to succeed the Iowa-class ...
The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.
The previous vessel to carry the name was the Iowa-class battleship USS Iowa, also known as the “Gray Ghost,” which was in service from 1943 to 1990 and saw action during World War II ...
A veteran of WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, the retired Iowa-class battleship is docked on the Camden side of the Delaware River and open for tours, sleepovers(!) and other fun events.
It’s docked at Pier 45, Fisherman’s Wharf. This Iowa-class battleship served through WWII, Korea, and Desert Storm. Now part of the Nauticus museum, it’s an interactive experience for visitors. The ...
Nearly three dozen people crowded into Oskaloosa's American Legion Post 34 Saturday morning to watch as the U.S. Navy's commissioned its newest submarine, the USS Iowa. The watch party was one of 27 ...
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 ...
The new submarine is named in honor of the previous USS Iowa, an Iowa-class battleship launched in 1942 which served with distinction in World War II, the Korean War and much of the Cold War, ...