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 ...

The U.S. Navy will honor the 47 locally-based sailors who died in an explosion on the USS Iowa on April 19, 1989. The ...

Constructed under the Virginia-class modular design program, Iowa integrates cutting-edge systems for undersea warfare, ...

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 USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on ...

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

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

In a further sign that none of the Iowa-class battleships will ever return to service, the latest U.S. Navy vessel named for ...

USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, ...

A gray sky is a fitting way to celebrate 'The Gray Ghost.' The new USS Iowa sub, SSN 797, was commissioned Saturday morning during a special ceremony at Submarine Base New London in Groton, ...

Its slogan is actually derived from another Iowa namesake, the USS Iowa battleship that saw action during World War II and Korea. Two thousand people are expected to be in attendance at Saturday’s ...

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