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

Lushonda Howard said she believes her experience as Hamden's registrar of voters gives her an edge in the crowded field to ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.

Groton — In the 1960s ... The 377-foot long nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine docked in the Thames River at the Navy submarine base served as the background for Saturday’s celebration ...

General Dynamics, the parent company of Groton-based submarine maker Electric Boat, saw its revenues and profits rise in the ...

On Saturday people are celebrating the commissioning of the USS Iowa at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. The USS Iowa is the 24th such submarine in the Navy, with a ...

was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. The 7,800-ton nuclear attack boat is at least the fifth ship named for the state in American naval service ...

GROTON, Conn. (WFSB ... family and friends of the 140 crew members for the USS Iowa gathered at Naval Submarine Base New London for the commissioning of the newest nuclear powered submarine ...

Miller-Meeks witnessed this historic event at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. “To be there, to be able to see the ship, to be a part of the commissioning ceremony — as a ...