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The USS Iowa, equipped with formidable 16-inch guns and a vast array of weaponry, was a floating fortress capable of striking ...
The actionable finding from that disgraceful episode is this: never dissemble, even to defend a venerable institution.
NORFOLK, Va. — USS Iowa veterans gathered at Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning for their annual tribute to their fallen ...
A ceremony marking 36 years since a gun turret explosion killed 47 sailors onboard USS Iowa took place Saturday ... parts of three cities led to a crash Wednesday night in Portsmouth, police ...
The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The new USS Iowa submarine will be commissioned ... area hospitals after the crash. Local blood banks were called to meet the needs of Springfield, Illinois, area ...
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.
With the War Department’s gratitude, Iowa State and Wilhelm both received the Army Navy "E for Excellence" banner. Iowa State had quietly saved the Manhattan Project, assured an Allied victory and ...