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Iowa-Class Battleship vs. Kirov-Class Battlecruiser: Who Would Have Won?
Summary and Key Points: In a hypothetical 1988 naval battle, the USS Iowa and a Soviet Kirov ... remaining missiles would have gotten past Iowa’s Phalanx gatling guns, radar jamming and chaff ...
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The U.S. Navy's New USS Iowa Is Almost Ready for Service
The future USS Iowa is the sixth of a planned ten VCS Block IV submarines. The submarines feature Mark 48 advanced capability ...
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Future Attack Submarine USS Iowa Delivered to U.S. Navy
GROTON, Conn. – The U.S. Navy Submarine Force’s newest attack submarine, the future USS Iowa (SSN 797) was delivered to the Navy on Dec. 22, 2024, marking the 12th battle force ship delivered to the ...
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MK-15 Phalanx
Phalanx production started in 1978 with the Block 0 configuration, and was first installed in 1980 on the USS Coral Sea. The Block 1 configuration was installed on USS Wisconsin in 1988.
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Date is set in April for commissioning of the USS Iowa submarine
More than 500 Iowans have already requested tickets from the U.S. Navy to witness the commissioning of the nation’s newest submarine — named for the state of Iowa. Mat Tanner, a retired Navy Chief ...
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U.S.S. Iowa submarine to be commissioned next spring, invitation requests open
LEARN WHAT CAUSED THAT CRASH. IOWA’S NEWEST NAMESAKE WILL OFFICIALLY BE IN SERVICE NEXT YEAR. THE USS IOWA SUBMARINE WILL BE COMMISSIONED ON APRIL 5TH IN GROTON, CONNECTICUT. THE COMMISSIONING ...