USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.

USS IOWA represents the largest — and last — class of battleships built by the United States Navy. The IOWA class battleships served in every US conflict from World War II through the Gulf War in 1991. Visit USS IOWA naval museum and experience a piece of living history.

Battleship USS IOWA served our country proudly in WWII, Korea, and the Cold War. Today, this historic U.S. Navy ship is an iconic Los Angeles landmark and considered one of the region’s best outdoor museums for families and visitors of all ages.

17 小时之前 · The USS Iowa has faithfully served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces a new set of challenges: combatting the brutal passage of time. The United States Navy’s Iowa-class battleships ...

Also known as the Battleship of Presidents, USS IOWA was outfitted in WWII to be the flagship that carried President Franklin Roosevelt across the Atlantic in 1943 for meetings with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin.

2025年1月15日 · Key Points and Summary: The legendary Iowa-class battleships USS New Jersey (BB-62) and USS Iowa (BB-61) are undergoing much-needed overhauls to maintain their status as historical landmarks and floating museums.

2 天之前 · Fred L. Dorr is Navy Officer Veteran Executive Director USS IOWA (SSN-797) Commissioning Committee; This Register feature focuses on stories of thanks and local spirit, identifying people in Iowa ...

1 天前 · The previous USS Iowa was a battleship in service from 1943 to 1990. It saw action during World War II, the Korean War, and the Gulf War. Share this: SEARCH THIS SITE. Search for:

2025年3月15日 · Located in the beautiful city of Los Angeles, California, the Battleship USS Iowa Museum is a fantastic attraction for history buffs and adventure-seekers. This article covers everything you must know before booking tickets for the Battleship USS Iowa Museum.

3 天之前 · The USS Iowa was the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s Iowa-class battleships, a group of four warships built by the United States during World War II. They were explicitly designed to counter the increasingly swift, fast battleships in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy, as well as to protect aircraft carriers and their strike groups.