The United States Navy is naming another ship with South Dakota ties. Sen. Mike Rounds announced the Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship will be named the USS Pierre after South Dakota’s ...

The US Navy commissioned the USS South Dakota on Saturday and, in doing so, ushered in a new era of millennial undersea war fighters and the most technologically advanced submarine hunter-killer ...

USS South Dakota (SSN 790) is the Navy’s newest nuclear submarine, commissioned on Feb. 2, 2019. It is the 17th Virginia-class attack submarine to join the fleet. It was a true honor to be a ...

USS South Dakota was officially commissioned in Groton, Connecticut. With the sound of a horn, South Dakota’s naval legacy entered a new chapter. The submarine was officially christened and is ...

She carried 3 x "Kingfisher" floatplanes. South Dakota's crew suffered heavy casualties, with 40 killed and 180 wounded. The USS South Dakota (BB 57) is honored with a museum and mock-up of the ...

The 2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide motorcycle pays homage to both the attack submarine USS South Dakota, which will be commissioned in Groton on Saturday, and the battleship USS South Dakota ...

The 360-foot USS South Dakota is scheduled to officially enter the fleet in August 2018. The Navy plans to upgrade its Virginia-class boats while developing the next-generation, nuclear-armed ...

Grit is also what defined the USS South Dakota during World War II. This ship was a leader among leaders; the war’s most decorated battleship. During the Battle of Santa Cruz Island alone ...

The USS South Dakota (SSN-790) will be the first acoustic superiority test submarine when she is delivered in late 2017. During her one-year post-shakedown availability (PSA) in 2018, South Dakota ...