The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.

The US has deployed six B-2 stealth bombers to Diego Garcia in response to rising tensions ... in the region also includes naval assets. The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier, originally ...

There are more than two dozen watch parties in Iowa for Saturday's ceremony, as well as a live-stream set up on the USS Iowa Commissioning Committee. There are more than two dozen watch parties in ...

Satellite imagery reveals a major buildup on Diego Garcia over the past 48 hours ... a broader military surge in which the Pentagon has extended the deployment of the USS Harry S. Truman carrier ...