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A new U.S. Navy submarine was commissioned on Saturday in Groton. The USS Iowa is the 24th Virginia-Class Fast-Attack Submarine accepted into the fleet. The submarine is 377 feet long, can dive around ...
NEW LONDON, CT (WFSB) - Former President Jimmy Carter ... the salute was said to consist of 21 separate single round volleys. The Submarine Force Museum was closed for National Day of Mourning ...
On Saturday, April 5, the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa will be commissioned by the US Navy in Groton, CT. “It’s kind of bittersweet because it’s coming to an end,” said Tom Hudson ...
Several hundred workers rallied Thursday afternoon outside submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat's shipyard and offices in Groton, as their union's leaders highlighted their frustratio ...
Groton — In the 1960s, 82-year-old Navy submarine veteran Bob Kirby was part of the crew of USS Entemedor and remembers hopping on the USS Nautilus on a regular basis to get to his New London ...
A commissioning ceremony will be held at a Connecticut shipyard as the first submarine to bear the USS Iowa name becomes an official Navy ship ...