Keeping with naming trends, the vessel, which will be known as the USS Massachusetts, is the ninth Navy ship to be named in recognition of the state. It's the 25th Virginia-class fast-attack ...

Summary and Key Points: The future USS Massachusetts (SSN-798), a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, experienced delays in its delivery schedule, pushing its expected entry into ...

Take a step back in time on the USS Massachusetts, a battleship known for marking its place in the pages of history. From firing the first and last US Navy 16” projectiles of World War II to ...

This will also be the 70th and last reunion of the USS Massachusetts’ Crew Members who served during World War II. The former crew will act as grand marshals in the Fall River City Parade on Sunday.

The Navy will name its newest Virginia Class nuclear attack submarine the USS Massachusetts, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus writes in The Boston Globe. “The USS Massachusetts will soon sail the ...

FALL RIVER — For the first time in over 50 years, the name Massachusetts will be given to an active Navy vessel. The most recent iteration of the USS Massachusetts, the South Dakota-class ...

What Was the Worst U.S. Navy Battleship Ever? The USS Massachusetts (BB-2), commissioned in 1896, is often considered the worst battleship in U.S. Navy history due to its numerous design flaws and ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) --Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced that future Virginia-class attack submarine SSN 798 will be named USS Massachusetts. According to Mabus, the vessel's namesake will ...