Summary and Key Points: The USS ... primary capital ship. Shortly before the Second World War erupted, it was the battleship that ruled the waves. Among America’s iconic battleships was USS New ...

Ken Kersch speaks about the USS New Jersey as if it were a warm old friend instead of cold steel military hardware. "I love this ship," said Kersch, who spent four years in the U.S. Navy (1966-70).

CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The Battleship New Jersey was on the move again Friday it made its way to Paulsboro for a few days. The historic USS New Jersey battleship left the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

With an active military service record that spans almost 50 years, the Battleship New Jersey has ... USN (ret), who once served aboard the USS New Jersey, began by acknowledging the Memorial ...

USS New Jersey’s Triumphant Return to Camden Set for June 20 The former United States Navy’s World War II Iowa-class battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) spent much of the spring in drydock ...

The bulk of the work will be entirely external and directed at the underwater portion of the hull—and the team at Philadelphia Ship Repair is ready for the unexpected. USS New Jersey was last in ...

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Residents in the Philadelphia area are about to see a rare site — a battleship floating down the Delaware River. The USS New Jersey is scheduled to move from its dock in ...

The sendoff was attended by hundreds, including Gov. Phil Murphy and veterans who served on the ship. The USS New Jersey arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday after a stop in Paulsboro for a ...