The U.S. Navy’s Iowa-class and Japan’s Yamato-class embodied different answers to the same problem: survive enemy gunfire ...

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.

The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...

Key Points and Summary – Between 1982 and 1992, the U.S. Navy resurrected its four Iowa-class battleships, turning WWII gun platforms into multi-role missile warships. -Upgrades added 16 Tomahawk ...

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In a world where raw tonnage commanded respect, these war machines pushed the limits of human engineering. From a mammoth railway gun that required weeks of assembly to floating fortresses displacing ...

The recruiting trail has started to heat up for the Iowa State Cyclones recently. The coaching staff is putting in a lot of work on the field while also working hard off of it, looking to sustain ...

The suit alleges that a known engine defect, specifically corrosion, caused the crash that killed two pilots. Plaintiffs accuse GE of knowing about the defect for years and attempting to cover it up.