The idea of reactivating the Iowa-class battleships—notably the USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, and USS Wisconsin—is often debated, but the obstacles are immense. -These WWII-era vessels were ...

USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. W hen it comes to legendary ...

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

USS Iowa is the 24th Virginia-class fast-attack ... and BB-53, a South Dakota-class battleship that was laid down after World War I but canceled due to the Washington Naval Treaty, signed in ...

The Virginia-class submarine, six years in the making ... An Iowa steamship was used to transport troops in the Civil War. The battleship USS Iowa BB-4 saw service in the Spanish-American War of 1898 ...

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 ...

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.

On display in front of the veterans are replicas of two of the predecessor USS Iowa ships which served during ... to build and commission the Iowa, a Virginia-class nuclear submarine with 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 ...

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man ... “This is not just a milestone for USS Iowa, but a critical step forward in strengthening our Navy and ensuring America ...

Iowa is the 24th Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned ... and joins the historic battleships that have long since been retired. The USS Iowa BB 61, a highly decorated WWII-era battleship ...