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.

Five people were displaced, and one firefighter was injured in a Norfolk house fire on Friday night.

On April 19, 1995, a bomb exploded outside a federal office building in Oklahoma City, killing 168 people and injuring ...

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

The two Marines were killed in an April 15 vehicle crash near Santa Teresa, New Mexico. A third Marine is in critical ...

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

Watching the young men and women sailors scramble aboard the new USS Iowa submarine as ship sponsor Christie Vilsack announced, "Board our boat and bring her to life!" I wondered if they ...

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 ...

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan greets crewmembers attached to the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN-797) during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Conn., April 5, 2025. US Navy Photo ...

“I’d never been part of a commissioning ceremony before, but it’s also an amazing vessel in and of itself.” The USS Iowa is the fourth Navy vessel to be named for the state; the first served during ...