Iowa-class battleships were monsters of World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Desert Storm—floating fortresses that hurled 16-inch ...
The USS Illinois was authorized under the Two-Ocean Navy Act of July 19, 1940. This was a legislative attempt to bolster what was feared to be a flagging United States Navy in response to growing ...
The Iowa-Class Battleship Is a Legend: Now, here is a question you have not thought about much. You may know your battleship history during World War II and even the Korean War, but you may not know ...