As of 2024 there are 22 Virginia class SSN in service. Currently Block 3 and 4 Virginia's take about six years to build. In 2008 the navy got its fifth Virginia eight months ahead of schedule and ...

Originally conceived as the UK’s Astute-class replacement programme, named the Submersible Ship Nuclear Replacement (SSNR), ...

As part of the AUKUS pact the U.S. has pledged to arm Australia with at least three Virginia-class submarines starting in ...

Former Special Air Service Regiment commander Duncan Lewis has backed a proposal to broaden AUKUS co-operation to include ...

In a three-way virtual announcement from each of their capitals, the leaders stressed Australia will not be fielding nuclear weapons ... as its fleet of Collins-class submarines approach the ...

The six-month continuing resolution proposed by House Republicans would delay funding for several Columbia-class submarines, driving further cost ... is working with the Ukrainian weapons industry to ...

Parallel to the heads of Darwin Harbour sits a Collins-class submarine ready for war games.