Battleship USS Iowa Museum Updates
Obituaries for Aug. 9, 2020
He served on the USS Iowa and USS Columbus in the Pacific, stopping at various Pacific islands, China and Japan, as well as sailing the West Coast ...
Versatility Matters: How Iowa-Class Battleships Waged War from World War II to Desert Storm
Thirty years ago last Friday the battleship USS Wisconsin steamed out of Hampton Roads bound for the Persian Gulf. The battlewagon performed a ...
WWII veteran served on a sinking ship
For battleships and cruisers, the paint was 200 degrees so it would adhere better. The battleship USS Iowa was one of the biggest ships ABSD2 ...
Education Resources
Battleship IOWA Museum Webcast: Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Battleship IOWA Museum has a new webcast. In our first episode join CEO Jonathan Williams and Chairman of the Board RADM (Ret) Mike Shatynski as they welcome three special guests to discuss the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief role of DSCA - Defense Support...
Battleship IOWA and ROBERT C. SEAMANS: A Comparative Journey Part 2
Battleship IOWA Museum's education team has released follow-up virtual lesson for students, parents, and teachers. In our last lesson we compared the amounts of time and fuel it would take for Battleship IOWA and sailing vessel Robert C. Seamans to make the journey...
Battleship IOWA and ROBERT C. SEAMANS: A Comparative Journey
Battleship IOWA Museum's education team has released another cool virtual lesson for students, parents, and teachers. What does a sailing ship have to do with a battleship? Here's one answer to that question. Meet the Robert C. Seamans. She is a "tall ship" from Sea...
Navy / Surface Navy
CNO Asks Fleet for Moment of Silence in Honor of USS Indianapolis 75th Anniversary
WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Today, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday sent a message to the fleet asking for a moment of silence on July 29, between 11:03 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. EDT, to honor the 75th anniversary of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis (CA 35)....
Eisenhower Strike Group Conducts Strike Training in U.S. 6th Fleet
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NNS) -- Naval aircraft from Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) conducted day and night precision-guided munition and live ordnance strikes on the Greek Karavia Range in the Mediterranean Sea, July 25-26, 2020. In addition to the expenditure of unguided...
Spanish Navy Assists USS Porter with MEDEVAC
BLACK SEA (NNS) -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) was assisted by the Spanish Navy in a non-emergent medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to help a Sailor in need of medical attention for a non-life-threatening injury, July 22, 2020....
Things to Do in Los Angeles
USS Iowa San Pedro Fun Educational Day Trip
02/23/2018 by DayTrippen The Battleship USS Iowa is docked berth 87 Port of Los Angeles. Open daily for tours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Self-guided tours let visitors explore seven decks of this massive ship. One of the many...
101 Things to Do Los Angeles – Battleship USS Iowa Museum
San Pedro’s Battleship IOWA Museum now offers educational Gun Tour, with a closer look at Turret No. 1
December 12, 2019 | The Daily Breeze https://www.dailybreeze.com/san-pedros-battleship-iowa-museum-now-offers-educational-gun-tour-with-a-closer-look-at-turret-no-1
