Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

The U.S.S. Wisconsin, a new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine, had its keel laying ceremony on August 27th. The Wisconsin is the second submarine in the Columbia-class, which will eventually ...

(WJAR) — General Dynamics Electric Boat hosted a keel-laying ceremony for a submarine on Wednesday. The ceremony for the submarine USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827) was held at the Quonset Point facility in ...

DULUTH — Nice to have known you, summer! Labor Day is upon us, and that means it's time to get those sweaters down from the attic. But first, sweat it out at a Duluth Superior Pride party. Jeeps ...

In February 1991, USS Missouri and USS Wisconsin, two legendary World War II battleships, stood off the Kuwaiti coast—revived, modernized, and poised for action. Outfitted with cruise missiles and ...

The Bandai Namco Pokemon model kits always vary in complexity, even if you’re going with one of the standard ones and not a Quick kit. Sometimes there might be an accessory. A variant may include its ...

The United States Navy doesn't use battleships anymore. The last battleships built by the Navy were those of the Iowa class. These gigantic vessels' similarly gigantic guns have been silent since 1991 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Eagle-eyed viewers may notice a subtle nod to Hampton Roads in Netflix’s new limited series "Sirens" — and it comes in the form of a hat. One of the show’s minor characters, Bruce ...

The USS Cleveland warship doused a tugboat as it was side-launched from the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin, on Saturday, April 15; the vessel is the US Navy’s final ...

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum will hold a ceremony May 3 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the USS Lagarto and the 20th anniversary of its discovery. The USS Lagarto, built in ...

David Polk, director of the Wisconsin Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards, speaks at the state's biennial apprenticeship conference. (Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development) In Brief: The ...