BREMERTON — The USS Olympia's arrival Tuesday at Naval Base Kitsap marked the beginning of its official retirement and dismantling at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. But for the crew of the ...

On Dec. 17, 1917, the U.S. submarine USS F-1 was lost at sea during a training accident off the coast of California, killing 19 crew members on board.

The USS Iowa submarine is officially serving the U.S. Navy. By Lacey Reeves. Published: Apr. 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM CDT SOLON, Iowa (KCRG) - The USS ... RC Eichacker said.

The USS Iowa submarine is the latest of several ships named for Iowa. An Iowa steamship was used to transport troops in the Civil War. The battleship USS Iowa BB-4 saw service in the Spanish-American ...

The USS Scranton decorated for a 2019 change-of-command ceremony. (FIle photo courtesy of U.S. Navy) A San Diego-based submarine has received a unique Navy honor, with a history dating to World ...

That’s when the commissioning ceremonies for the new USS Iowa submarine, hull number SSN-797, will be held in Groton, Connecticut, where it was constructed at General Dynamics Electric Boat.

The Los Angeles class submarine — one of more than 60 that will come to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, the only place that can recycle them — is now part of a proud tradition in naval history.

Early in World War II, Japanese forces sank the USS Wahoo submarine with 79 men on board. Vice Admiral Charles Lockwood, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Force commander, demanded retaliation.

Today, CT leaders applauded the U.S. Navy’s decision to name the third Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine “USS GROTON” after Groton, Connecticut.

The dockside service will honor the 575 crewmen of the Mare Island submarines lost during WWII, including USS Wahoo and USS Tang, both lost at sea in October. Skip to content All Sections ...