The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.

The U.S. Navy welcomed a new USS Iowa into its service this weekend. The new nuclear submarine ... “It just feels natural for us to have a warship named Iowa back on the Navy register.

The U.S. Navy has relied on submarines as an important part of its naval power since the invention of the Turtle, the first military sub, in 1775. Over the years, submarine technology improved ...

The rain-soaked event featured many Navy officials, including Navy Secretary John Phelan, hosting his first submarine commissioning. Several Iowa politicians were also in attendance, including ...

man their newly commissioned submarine during a ceremony in Groton, Conn., April 5, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval ...

Journey, an Electronics Technician (nuclear) aboard the U.S. Navy fast-attack submarine the USS Albany, pulled over and rushed to help. After hearing that people were still in the building ...

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.

The rain-soaked event featured many Navy officials, including Navy Secretary John Phelan, hosting his first submarine commissioning. Several Iowa politicians were also in attendance, including ...