The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.

On Saturday, April 5, the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa will be commissioned by the US Navy in Groton ... to have that,” said Hudson. The commissioning ceremony is set to take place Saturday ...

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally ...

Her maiden voyage will begin on Nov. 4, Commanding Officer Gregory Coy said during the ceremony. The rain-soaked event featured many Navy officials, including Navy Secretary John Phelan, hosting his ...

The US Navy has commissioned the 24 th Virginia-class nuclear powered attack submarine (SSN), the USS Iowa (SSN 797), into service at a ceremony ... IV with USS Iowa commissioning" was originally ...

On Saturday, April 5, the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa will be commissioned by the US Navy in Groton, CT ... deal of pride for an Iowan to have that,” said Hudson. The commissioning ceremony is set ...

The new Navy submarine, a nuclear-powered Virginia-class vessel, is the first submarine to be named for the state.

The transfer of two American patrol boats to Tunisia and a Navy command ship’s visit embody a centuries-old U.S. commitment ...

You can say a lot about the United States military ... If the test is successful, the Navy holds a commission ceremony for the vessel where the commissioning pennant is broken to signify its ...