Summary: The USS New Jersey, an Iowa-class battleship commissioned in 1943 and decommissioned in 1991, is undergoing its first refurbishment in over thirty years at a cost of $10 million.

In our Veterans Voices segments we hear many stories of how our men and women served our country. 28/22 News spoke to one ...

trying to get the best view and photos as the 887-foot vessel was rotated to head downstream. People stood on benches to get a higher angle, and parents held their children, bundled in layers against ...

What You Need to Know: USS New Jersey (BB-62), nicknamed “Big J,” was the only U.S. battleship to provide gunfire support during the Vietnam War, setting it apart from its Iowa-class peers.

USS New Jersey USS New Jersey is the most decorated battleship in the history of the United States. Serving and earning distinction in the Second World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the ...

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The USS North Carolina Battleship Commission lit up the ship Friday night as part of their “Light the Legacy” program.

An accomplished swimmer and diver in high school, he left early to serve his country with pride in the U.S. Navy aboard the Battleship New Jersey. As a Quartermaster, 3rd Class, in the Navigation ...

The home of native musical legends such as Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Frank Sinatra and Whitney Houston, New Jersey is known for more than producing popular hit-makers. It has world-class ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -The USS North Carolina Battleship Commission unveiled new, advanced illuminations for the ship ahead of this year’s Veteran’s Day weekend. The project was years in the making, ...

A former longtime general counsel to Moody's was sentenced by a New Jersey federal judge on Thursday to 8 months in prison for willfully failing to file personal federal income tax returns.

28/22 News spoke to one area man about his time aboard one of the most decorated battleships the U.S.S. New Jersey. The USS Battleship New Jersey had a long and glorious career. Fondly known as ...