FDR’s great-grandson takes the helm of marketing, sales for Battleship Iowa in San Pedro
Linking a renowned family legacy to San Pedro’s historic World War II battleship, Hall Delano Roosevelt II, 32, has been ...
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Former Iowa Senate leader honored with inaugural award for USS Iowa conservation efforts
The ships saw action in World War II and were retired after the first Gulf War in 1991, according to Battleship Iowa’s website. The USS Iowa, which is now a museum in Los Angeles, is the city ...
‘All my love’: A WWII love story from sailor aboard Manitowoc-built USS Lagarto, lost in 1945
On May 3, 1945, during its second war patrol, Lagarto was lost with all 80 crew members aboard. This year marks the 80th ...
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Battleship USS Iowa sees minimal impacts from California wildfires
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Battleship USS Iowa’s Facebook page shared ... It’s had three different duties of service; during the World War II, Korean war, and Cold War eras,” says ...
Battleship Iowa to host ‘Rock for Responders’ benefit concert on Feb. 27
A concert and evening to honor Los Angeles County’s first responders, the military and disaster response agencies will take place at the Battleship Iowa Museum in San Pedro on Thursday, Feb. 27.