USS Pierre, the 19th vessel of its class ... Pierre is named in honor of the South Dakota capital and is the second U.S. Navy warship to bear the name, the Navy said. The ship “is not just the final ...

The USS South Dakota (BB 57) is honored with a museum and mock-up of the ship in Sioux Falls, located on Kiwanis Avenue and West 12th Street. The mission of Battleship South Dakota Memorial is to ...

South Dakota's hemp acreage increased 22% in 2024, solidifying its position as a leading hemp producer. Texas saw a dramatic 1,860% increase in planted hemp acreage, but harvested significantly less.

South Dakota’s voter turnout has disappointed some military veterans. Former Lt. Gov. Matt Michels, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, has launched an initiative urging citizens to “Vote in Honor of ...

USS North Dakota submariner Logan Goers from Elgin, N.D., swaps out a battery pack while working at the Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity site in south Fargo on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

USS Alabama: A Battleship Like No Other . As the first post-Washington Naval Treaty battleships to enter U.S. Navy service in the 1930s, the South Dakota-class played a vital role in World War II.

The South Dakota-Class – the First Post-Treaty U.S. Navy Battleships – In the late 1930s, with the clouds of war on the horizon and the Washington Naval Treaty and subsequent London Naval ...

The Battleship South Dakota Memorial Foundation board is inviting the public to celebrate the first USS South Dakota Day of Honor this weekend at Battleship South Dakota Memorial. The celebration ...

KITTERY, Maine — The USS North Dakota, a Virginia-class attack submarine, pulled through the Piscataqua River Friday, arriving at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for a nearly three-year scheduled ...

Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia, a Democrat, won a runoff election to defeat Herschel Walker, a Trump-backed Republican and former football star. Democrats Win 51 Seats Democrats will gain a ...

General Dynamics Electric Boat has secured a $7.31 million contract modification for planning and execution of the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS South Dakota (SSN 790). The ...

The first USS South Dakota sailed under that name from 1908 to 1920, before being renamed the USS Huron. That ship, which escorted troops and convoys during World War I, was decommissioned in 1927.