The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest ... than the smaller VLS tubes due to their added volume. USS Texas (SSN 775), Pearl Harbor, HI USS Hawaii (SSN 776), Pearl Harbor ...
Eight submariners have been awarded the Medal of Honor while serving aboard submarines, but only one was an enlisted man. He ...
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, ...
and instead named their submarines for fish), the USS Parche displaced over 4,300 tons when fully loaded. When first built, the Parche measured 302 feet long but was lengthened during the 1980s to ...
Officials commissioned the USS New Jersey ... The PCU-796 Virginia-class submarine will be the third naval vessel named after ...
Tory Swanson was removed from his position Friday as commanding officer of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi. The Navy in an announcement says the change is due to a loss of ...
Like the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (formerly the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum ... Visit the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum website to find out more.
One year ago, the USS West Virginia, an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine armed with up to 20 nuclear-tipped missiles, visited the island as part of its deterrence operations in the Middle ...
USS Illinois (SSN 786), the 13th submarine of the U.S. Navy’s Virginia Class, was christened Saturday at builder General Dynamics Electric Boat’s Groton shipyard. The ship’s sponsor ...
The Navy’s newest Virginia-class, nuclear-powered submarine will launch into service with “U.S.S. Atlanta” branded on its side. For the first time in 25 years, hundreds of young sailors with ...
In September, the USS Georgia, a guided-missile submarine, was sent to the Middle East in a show of support for Israel and a show of force to Iran. It's a costly endeavor. The US Navy's Virginia-class ...
The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest ... than the smaller VLS tubes due to their added volume. USS Texas (SSN 775), Pearl Harbor, HI USS Hawaii (SSN 776), Pearl Harbor ...