Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS Massachusetts, a South Dakota-class battleship, earned 11 battle stars in World War II. It fired the first US 16-inch ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: USS Massachusetts returned to the United States after the war, and decommissioned in 1947. It would remain in reserve for fifteen years. Because of cramped conditions ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: USS Massachusetts returned to the United States after the war, and decommissioned in 1947. It would remain in reserve for fifteen years. Fortunately, a group of veterans ...

Take a step back in time on the USS Massachusetts, a battleship known for marking its place in the pages of history. From firing the first and last US Navy 16” projectiles of World War II to being the ...

An environmental cleanup study of the waters off Fort Pickens revealed eight unexploded ordinances around a sunken battleship ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren’s office is set to announce Wednesday the state’s newest namesake, a nuclear attack submarine, the USS Massachusetts, to be commissioned, or put into active service in Boston, ...

The USS Massachusetts fired America's first 16-inch shell of World War II. It also fired the last. In 1942, the 680-foot battleship fired the first US 16-inch projectile of the war in combat with ...