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Battleship IOWA News and Updates
A look at news and updates from the Battleship IOWA and the National Museum of the Surface Navy.
Iowa Capitol notebook: New law allows 16-year-olds to operate pizza rolling equipment – KPVI
USS IOWA: The Iowa House concurred with the Senate to cut funding for the USS Iowa, a Navy fast attack submarine.
Capitol Notebook: Legislature to allow 16-year-old to operate pizza rolling equipment | The Gazette
USS IOWA: The Iowa House concurred with the Senate to cut funding for the USS Iowa, a Navy fast attack submarine. The House had approved HF 2147 ...
Museum Update 24 May 2022
Hull Preservation | Still Time To Meet Our Goal KTLA Morning News correspondent Gayle Anderson, a long-time friend of the ship, paid us a visit recently. She highlighted May as Military Appreciation...
Navy Mistake? The Montana-Class Battleships Could Have Been a Game Changer – 19FortyFive
The Japanese surrender during WWII was hosted by an Iowa-class BB, the U.S.S. Missouri (BB-63), affectionately nicknamed “The Mighty Mo.
We have a name! SCUTTLEBUTT – the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy. This week we take you behind th…
We have a name! SCUTTLEBUTT - the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy. This week we take you behind the scenes for a glimpse of what goes into planning LA FLEET WEEK, as well...
Remains Of Third Iowa Sailor In Pearl Harbor Attack Identified | KASI-AM
20-year-old Jack Breedlove of Cedar Rapids was a Navy Fire Controlman Third Class assigned to the USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, ...
Navy News and Updates
A look at news and updates from around the U.S. Navy world.
Fleet Readiness Center East declares capabilities on next round of F-35 components
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. – Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) has expanded its support of next-generation naval aviation by declaring capabilities on a new round of F-35 components. These capabilities build upon the 17 F-35 components the depot previously declared capabilities on in 2020.
Foreign Navy Officers Attend IWTC San Diego International Maritime Intelligence Course
SAN DIEGO – Nineteen foreign officers from 11 different countries participated in the International Maritime Intelligence Course (IMIC) at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego, running from May 2 through May 20, 2022.
Fifth Fleet Commander Explains the Role of Unmanned, A.I. in Middle East
LONDON – The commander for U.S. naval forces in the Middle East discussed the role of unmanned systems and artificial intelligence in naval operations at an international security conference in the United Kingdom, May 24.
Connecticut hero always remembered, inducted into Navy Fire Fighter Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON – “Firefighters never die, they just burn forever in the hearts of the people whose lives they saved.” This statement, as made famous by Susan Diane Murphree, holds especially true for a beloved fire fighter inducted into the Navy Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) Hall of Fall nearly two decades after his passing.
NIWC Atlantic Recognized for Leveraging Marine Corps ‘MCBOSS’ Software Factory to Modernize Navy Acquisitions
NORFOLK – NIWC Atlantic and the Department of the Navy (DON)’s Office of Acquisition, Policy and Budget received the “Leverage Data to Drive Advantage” team award on May 23 during the 2022 DON IT Excellence Awards in Norfolk. The event threw a spotlight on a Marine Corps software factory known as MCBOSS, which the team leveraged to completely overhaul the DON’s official IT system for acquisitions.
Honoring the Merchant Mariner; National Maritime Day 2022
NORFOLK, Va. — National Maritime Day is celebrated each year to recognize some of our nation’s most important professionals, the Merchant Mariners. This day is set aside to honor the dedication and sacrifices, both past and present, our nation’s U.S. Merchant Mariners make every day.