Three ships were authorized to bear the name USS Montana. Only one of them was ever built - an armored cruiser that put to sea in 1908. Construction of another USS Montana battle cruiser was ...

The Montana-class battleship plans differed from the Iowa-class in several notable ways, largely around the areas of offense and defense. While the Iowa class boasted nine 16-inch 50 cal. guns on ...

The USS Montana was commissioned Saturday during a ceremony at a shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia, making it the first Navy ship named after the Treasure State in more than 100 years. “Today the ...

Montana, Montana, Glory of the Seas: The Story of the Two USS Montana Warships is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android ...

Sailors attached to the Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) man the boat during a commissioning ceremony in Norfolk, Va., on June 25, 2022.