Summary and Key Points: The Iowa-class battleship became a legend in part because it was a triumph of industrial scale: millions of design hours, mountains of plans, and roughly 71,000 workers ...

Synopsis: The radical proposal to transform Iowa-class battleships into “battlecarriers” remains one of the most provocative ...

The USS Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in World War II, is now a museum and war memorial in Massachusetts.

Though battleships saw extensive and meritorious service in World War II, the conflict exposed their weaknesses against the rising power of the aircraft carrier. For the first half of the 20th century ...

First-round opponents have been announced for the Iowa Class 1A state girls’ wrestling meet. The schedule, at Xtreme Arena in Coralville, has all Iowa Class 1A first round and quarterfinals, plus the ...

One of America's last battleships, USS Wisconsin, is moored on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Now a floating museum, the ship's most recent battle was winning Good Morning America's Great ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. President Donald Trump calls the vessel a new class of “battleship” graced by his own name, but China just calls the U.S.

President Trump recently announced the return of battleships to the United States Navy fleet. This new Trump class battleship (yes, that is what he is calling this new class of battleships) will be ...

NORFOLK — The annual Christmas light display adorning the USS Wisconsin and other parts of downtown was awarded a high prize for shining bright. Nauticus’ “Winterfest on the Wisconsin” holiday light ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday the Navy will build a new class of battleships called the Trump class, with the first ship to be named USS Defiant (BBG-1). The ship will displace more than ...