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With the War Department’s gratitude, Iowa State and Wilhelm both received the Army Navy "E for Excellence" banner. Iowa State ...
The actionable finding from that disgraceful episode is this: never dissemble, even to defend a venerable institution.
The Sullivans weren’t the only set of brothers from Iowa who served their country during World War II. There were eight brothers and a father from Odebolt who enlisted in the Navy as well. “They could ...
Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...
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 ... out to sea for the first time ...
A Soviet-made 152mm artillery shell hit the battleship amidship on its port side. The direct hit shattered the Wisconsin’s ...
In this case, the controlled substance is the Lotus Esprit Turbo SE, a cuneiform conveyance that, even at rest, is as guilty-­looking as a Gulfstream jet on an un­marked Everglades airstrip. Those who ...
Connecticut, USA – The U.S. Navy officially commissioned its newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine, USS Iowa (SSN 797), in a formal ceremony ... joining the fleet with advanced systems tailored ...
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 ...
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 sailors ...