USA - BB-61 USS Iowa Battleship Iowa Class pennant: BB-61 official nr: design: Iowa yard nr: yard: Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York yard id: 2340 laid down: june 27 1940 launched: august 27 1942 ...

Like many young men of his generation, Pat Lombardo was eager to serve his country in World War II. But at 17-and-a-half years old in 1945, he needed his mother’s permission first. “My mother was kind ...

As seen in the photo above, the USS ... except for the Iowa class. When fully loaded, Yamato displaced around 70,000 tons of water, more than 20% than even the largest Allied battleships.

Best for a Flower & Garden Festival Orlando, Fla. If you’ve been thinking about visiting Walt Disney World and Orlando, Memorial Day is an ideal time for a trip. The weather isn’t summer steamy yet, ...

The ceremony has been held there since 1962 when the battleship became the state’s World War II Memorial as the most decorated surviving battleship of World War II.

Iowa Hawkeyes basketball fans have continued following their women's basketball team from the Caitlin Clark area in their respective WNBA paths. Kate Martin was drafted with the No. 18 overall ...

In a recent one-on-one interview with the Des Moines Register, Iowa women’s basketball coach Jan Jensen outlined her ideal next addition via the NCAA transfer portal. “If we added some type of forward ...

30.0% from 3-point range and 61.3% from the free-throw line. De Ridder also has experience playing with the Belgium National Team. While Iowa was regarded as a finalist, Spanish basketball ...

He pointed to $750,000 for deck replacement of the USS Iowa, a retired battleship, and $12.54 million for replacing public broadcasting infrastructure as examples of funding cuts in the RIIF ...

AMES — Iowa State women's basketball team officially added one of the Southern Conference's best players on Monday. Evangelia Paulk, a 6-foot guard, committed to ISU over the weekend.

“I didn’t want to be content with what I have here.” Iowa State women's basketball is giving her that chance. The Southern Conference’s reigning Player of the Year and Defensive Player of ...

Iowa State basketball and coach TJ Otzelberger aren't shying away from competition with their nonconference schedule. The Cyclones will play against Mississippi State on Monday, Nov. 10 ...