Welcome to the first segment of a new weekly OMC column. Every Sunday, OMC will ask a question and post your responses the next week. This week we polled random folks about the controversial USS Des ...
A Milwaukee commission on Wednesday unanimously rejected a proposal to dock the USS Des Moines, a retired warship, along its lakefront. Should Racine pursue the ship for its own lakeshore? A group of ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The USS Des Moines, a Navy cruiser decommissioned in 1961, has been towed from the Philadelphia shipyard and will be scrapped. The 717-foot ship, which was ordered during World ...
The Navy’s newest Virginia Class attack submarine will be named the USS Iowa, honoring a military custom of having American warships with ties to Iowa, its communities and its military heroes. Navy ...