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The idea of reactivating the Iowa-class battleships—notably the USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, and USS Wisconsin—is ...
USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. W hen it comes to legendary ...
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The Latest USS Iowa Is Almost Ready for Action
None of the Iowa-class battleships will ever return to service, the latest U.S. Navy vessel named after the state was ...
The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.
The Navy's new submarine, USS Iowa, was constructed by Groton-based General Dynamics Electric Boat and it will be based at Naval Submarine Base New London.
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 ...
Constructed under the Virginia-class modular design program, Iowa integrates cutting-edge systems for undersea warfare, ...
Another USS Iowa has joined the U.S. Navy’s fleet. The nuclear-powered submarine is the fourth Navy vessel to bear the USS Iowa name and it was commissioned this weekend at a ceremony in Connecticut, ...
US Navy Photo USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at ... and follows in the steps of two battleships that saw service in the World Wars and Korea.
NORFOLK, Va. — USS Iowa veterans gathered at Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning for their annual tribute to their fallen fellow sailors on the battleship. One by one, the names of the 47 sailors ...
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 ...