The USS Wisconsin has a bit of a reputation. Not only was it one of the battleships re-commissioned for the invasion of Iraq, it was a member of the elite Iowa-class of battleships. And in Korea ...

Summary and Key Points: The USS Wisconsin, a heavily armed battleship known as "Big Whiskey," served in World War II, the Korean War, and Operation Desert Storm. -Renowned for its impressive ...

Of course, it wasn’t a sailor, but rather was the U.S. Navy’s Iowa-class battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64), which was commissioned 80 years ago on April 16 at the Philadelphia Naval Yard.

NORFOLK, Va. — The year was 1943. Hundreds came out to the Philadelphia Naval Yard for the launch of USS Wisconsin. The battleship was part of the United States’ response to the surprise ...

The battleship USS Wisconsin, later known to its shipmates as the “Wisky,” lived through a day of bad luck in 1956. Sailors who had experience dating back to World War II were aghast.

NORFOLK, Va. — The Battleship Wisconsin is celebrating 80 years since its commissioning! To celebrate the ship's anniversary, a time capsule ceremony was held on Tuesday.

The USS Wisconsin, which was one of the last battleships the US ever built, saw combat in World War II, the Korean War, and even the Gulf War. Nicknamed "The Wisky," the Wisconsin provided cover ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Tuesday marks 80 years since the U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Wisconsin. The ship, anchored by Nauticus, is known as one of the largest and last battleships ever built by the Navy.

A new experience inside the USS Wisconsin is opening up the ship for the people who lived aboard decades ago, but can no longer get around it. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

According to a press release, the USS Wisconsin has served as a testament to the US Navy since 1944. To celebrate this historic ship, Nauticus has special programs set up for the community.

(BPT) – In a salute to naval history and video game innovation, Wargaming’s World of Warships — a massive multiplayer online naval combat game — is adding the USS Wisconsin to its roster ...