The U.S. Navy faces a critical shortage of submarines amid increasing global threats, particularly from rivals equipped with ...
The U.S. Navy's "Navigation Plan for America's Warfighting Navy" sets a goal of having 80% of its fleet combat-ready by 2027 to counter China's military buildup. However, delays and budget overruns, ...
Eight submariners have been awarded the Medal of Honor while serving aboard submarines, but only one was an enlisted man. He ...
The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest undersea warfare platform and incorporates the latest in stealth, intelligence gathering and weapons systems technology. Attack ...
Virginia-class submarine program. The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 40 have been procured through FY2024.
General Dynamics Corp.’s GD business unit, Electric Boat, recently clinched a modification contract to provide long lead time material for supporting the Virginia Class Block VI submarines.
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON:BA) has been awarded a $92 million U.S. Navy contract to continue building propulsors for the Virginia-class submarine program.
US Navy leaders acknowledged a problem with the service's Virginia-class fast-attack submarines on Tuesday, telling lawmakers that parts are failing much sooner than expected. "The Navy is aware ...
The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest undersea warfare platform and incorporates the latest in stealth, intelligence gathering and weapons systems technology. Attack ...