The largest ever mounted on a warship, each gun could fire 3,200-pound (1,460 kg) shells over 26 miles (42 kilometers).

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

The U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...

Virginia-class submarines are bigger, faster, quieter, and have more endurance and firepower than Los Angeles class they ...

NORFOLK, Va. — USS Iowa veterans gathered at Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning for their annual tribute to their fallen fellow sailors on the battleship. One by one, the names of the 47 sailors ...

NOTIFICATIONS. NEW AT FOUR. THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IS SHARING MORE INFORMATION ABOUT A HUNTING ACCIDENT THAT KILLED A TEENAGER OVER THE WEEKEND. IT HAPPENED IN BRIGHTON. THAT’S IN ...

The unbeaten Iowa State Cyclones head to southern Ohio for a pivotal Big 12 clash against the 3-1 Cincinnati Bearcats. With eight takeaways already on the season, my Iowa State vs. Cincinnati ...

The Cincinnati Bearcats (3-1) take the 16th-ranked scoring offense in college football into a matchup with the No. 14 Iowa State Cyclones (5-0), who have the No. 18 scoring defense, on Saturday, ...

We all know that corn and soybean crops grow strong in Iowa. However, in addition to agriculture and food processing, the state’s diverse economy cultivates strong contributions from other sectors, ...

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A beloved Iowa varsity football star, known for his kindness and fierce competitiveness, was accidentally shot dead when his friends mistook him for a squirrel on a hunting trip, officials said.

Iowa women’s basketball’s season is just around the corner, but its long-term future received a solid foundation Wednesday when five-star recruit McKenna Woliczko committed to the Hawkeyes. The ...