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MADISON (WKOW) -- The public got a glimpse of a new nuclear submarine that will bear the Badger State's name Saturday. The Wisconsin Veterans Museum unveiled a piece of the USS Wisconsin submarine in ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X On Nov. 4, 1957, at 7:30 in the morning, the USS Wisconsin pulled away from Pier 7 at the Norfolk ...
The 16"/50 caliber Mark 7 guns aboard the USS Wisconsin were the last ones fired from a US battleship in support of American troops ashore. And they are big — really big. The guns are 16 inches in ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Eagle-eyed viewers may notice a subtle nod to Hampton Roads in Netflix’s new limited series "Sirens" — and it comes in the form of a hat. One of the show’s minor characters, Bruce ...
What You Need to Know: The USS Wisconsin (BB-65), one of the formidable Iowa-class battleships, faced not just the enemy during World War II but also the wrath of nature.... Summary and Key Points: ...
USS Wisconsin, The Comeback Kid Battleship: For centuries, naval power was primarily defined by building bigger and bigger ships. From the ill-fated Vasa to Nelson’s HMS Victory, size meant power.
The people that power the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower come from all over the country. Aboard the USS Eisenhower “Went to school at University of Colorado,” says Commander Jeremy Rifas. “Go Buffs.” “From ...
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Veterans Museum unveiled a piece of the new USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827) submarine in a ceremony on Saturday. The U.S. Navy has named one of 12 new Columbia-class nuclear ...