NORFOLK, Va. — The USS Iowa 36th Commemoration Ceremony will be held at Naval Station Norfolk on Saturday. The 9:30 a.m. ceremony will remember and honor the 47 sailors who lost their lives ...

Watching the young men and women sailors scramble aboard the new USS Iowa submarine as ship sponsor Christie Vilsack announced, "Board our boat and bring her to life!" I wondered if they ...

Wendy Wintersteen is president of Iowa State University. Watching the young men and women sailors scramble aboard the new USS Iowa submarine as ship sponsor Christie Vilsack announced ...

NORFOLK, Va. — USS Iowa veterans gathered at Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning for their annual tribute to their fallen fellow sailors on the battleship. One by one, the names of the 47 ...

On April 19, 1989, an explosion on board the USS Iowa killed 47 sailors. A memorial ceremony was held this Saturday. Russian President Vladimir Putin announces an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine Why ...

The USS Iowa was commissioned at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut earlier this month. On this River to River, host Ben Kieffer brings us to Connecticut, where he experienced the ...

A ceremony marking 36 years since a gun turret explosion killed 47 sailors onboard USS Iowa took place Saturday. <a href="https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A ceremony to mark 36 years since a gun turret explosion killed 47 sailors onboard USS Iowa is expected to take place Saturday. The ceremony is scheduled to be held on ...

When the USS Missouri was laid down in 1941 ... During its tenure in WWII, the Iowa-class battleship was assigned to the Pacific Theatre, where it participated in the Battles of Okinawa and ...

A second fighter jet has been lost to the Red Sea after it went overboard from the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier Tuesday, two U.S. officials told NBC News. The Virginia Beach ...

including a model of the USS Iowa battleship and several monuments and memorials. According to past visitors, the capitol building should not be missed thanks to its impressive interior and artwork.

After graduating from the academy in 1948, Fogarty first served on ships, including a stint on an aircraft carrier, and another aboard the USS Iowa battleship. But his destiny led him to the ...