The revitalization efforts totaled more than $10 million, a worthy cost considering the battleship’s respected history.

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 ...

Wendy Wintersteen is president of Iowa State University. Watching the young men and women sailors scramble aboard the new USS Iowa submarine as ship sponsor Christie Vilsack announced ...

although at a diminished pace and closely monitored the by Chilean Navy. Since December 24th she's in dry dock and the full extent of damages has been revealed: the stern hydrodynamic bulb ...

The USS Cobia, a WWII submarine museum ship in Manitowoc, is undergoing essential dry dock maintenance for the first time since 1996. The dry docking will allow for hull cleaning, inspection and ...

Iowa is changing the cliche to "March showers bring May flowers" because the last month helped some areas of the state rebound from drought conditions. January and February were dry months ...

The most recent USS Iowa, the highly decorated WWII-era battleship BB 61 (1943-1990), saw action in World War II, the Korean War, and Gulf War. The first BB4 Iowa (1897-1919) saw action in the Spanish ...

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 ...

SSN-797 was commissioned as USS Iowa, the first Virginia-class submarine of the second Trump administration. It was described as “just the beginning” of a revitalisation of US naval shipbuilding by ...

While pedestrians will be prohibited near the seawall reconstruction area on both sides of Sinatra Drive, between the gazebo and the southern border of the former Union Dry Dock site, there is a ...