A 1967 fire on the USS Forrestal created the lessons learned needed to save future vessels. More Enterprise sailors were trained in firefighting, likely lessening the damage. The USS Iowa (BB-61 ...

The decision of the United States Navy to reinstate two of its legendary Iowa-class battleships onto the Naval Vessel ...

The USS Missouri, an Iowa-class battleship, is celebrated as one of the most iconic American warships. Commissioned during ...

A string of photos that recently surfaced online offer a sense of the scale and scope of damage sustained by the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard during last week's fire. By James ...

The USS Wisconsin (BB-65), one of the formidable Iowa-class battleships ... with an extraordinary history of defying both enemy fire and nature’s fury. For a warship, it is best not to be ...

The Navy announced the set of disciplinary actions on Friday, the first public move since an earlier investigation found the fire preparedness for the USS Bonhomme Richard to be substandard.

Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...

The extended outlook shows a chance of showers Monday night. Eleven counties in eastern Iowa are not under today’s warning. The state fire marshal’s office has burn bans posted for 58 counties.

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A free gathering celebrating U.S. veterans will take place on the Battleship USS Iowa in San Pedro from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. Veterans Day — known globally as Armistice Day — is on Nov ...

What started as a group of veterans getting together to shoot and bond has turned into a fraternity putting flagpoles on front lawns statewide. Patriotic Gentlemen of Iowa began in 2016 when a group ...

A visit to the iconic Battleship USS Iowa Museum includes access to both interior and exterior areas on seven decks. The self-guided tour lets visitors see what life was like on the ship.