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 U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...
The Iowa-class USS Kentucky (BB-66) was laid down in 1942 but never completed, a victim of World War II’s rapid shift from big-gun battles to carrier-led warfare. -As Coral Sea and Midway proved ...
If you like warships then you will have a fondness for battleships. It’s impossible not to. Their size, their lines, their ...
As Iowa football continues to recruit the next great stars to don the black and gold, the Hawkeyes extended an offer to a 2028 prospect with a familiar name on Thursday. The Hawkeyes offered a ...
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The U.S. Navy’s Great Iowa-Class Battleship Reboot

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 ...
The recruiting trail has been heating up for the Iowa State Cyclones recently. Not only are prospects being hosted for visits to Ames, but the coaching staff has also been making official offers to ...
IOWA CITY — Iowa City West High School football is off to its best start since the 2020 season. The Trojans came out of the gates a perfect 4-0 before taking their first loss of the season to Iowa ...
A class action lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges that the Trump administration’s creation of new databases consolidating sensitive information from various government ...
American battleships were a symbol of naval power for decades but became obsolete with the rise of missiles and other ...