The USS IOWA SSN 797 will be part of the U.S. Navy’s newest fleet of nuclear attack submarines. While the fourth vessel in history to be named after the state, it will be the first sub.

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut.

Summary: The USS Iowa (BB-61), a historic centerpiece of the Pacific Battleship Center in Los Angeles since 2012, epitomizes the largest and fastest class of battleships ever produced by the U.S ...

The latest Virginia-class nuclear powered submarine to join the U.S. fleet. The vessel was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday morning in Groton.

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Another USS Iowa will soon join the Navy’s fleet. And Northwest Iowans will be able to take part in a watch party for the commissioning. This USS Iowa is a submarine.

the uss iowa submarine will be commissioned on april 5th in groton, connecticut. THE COMMISSIONING COMMITTEE WILL START ACCEPTING INVITATION REQUESTS ON FRIDAY. THEY’RE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST COME ...

Scores of people gathered on board the USS Iowa on Saturday to remember the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 67°F. Saturday, June 21st 2025 ...