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The U.S. Navy's New USS Iowa Is Almost Ready for Service
The lead vessel of the United States Navy's class of fast battleship, USS Iowa (BB-61) underwent much-needed TLC in the ...
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America's Deadly Iowa-Class Battleship Almost Received Bigger 'Guns'
The sea component consisted of nuclear missiles launched from submarines, like the Ohio-class. But the sea component was almost augmented to include nuclear artillery shells from the Iowa-class.