ARLINGTON, Va. – The Virginia-class attack submarine program will extend to an eighth block before the Navy transitions to ...
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, ...
The British Royal Navy's Astute-class submarines may now outshine the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class subs ... silent killers can also deploy Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles when engaged in ...
Work on the undefinitized contract action will occur in Virginia, California ... long lead time materials for the planned Block VI Virginia-class submarines. NAVSEA is the contracting activity ...
Rendering of Block V Virginia-class submarine with Virginia Payload Module. General Dynamics Electric Boat Image Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced that the future Virginia-class submarine ...
Courtney’s assessment came a day after General Dynamics’ chairman and chief executive officer, Phebe Novakovic, said EB’s work on Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines would be scaled back ...
Fast-attack submarines, such as the Washington, are a pillar of the Navy's warfare, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. The Washington is a Block III Virginia-class vessel and was ...
Also, the U.S. intends to sell three to five Virginia-class submarines to Australia, starting in the early 2030s. But it all seems overly ambitious, if not unrealistic. Even if the U.S. commits ...
One of the key provisions in the Australia-U.S.-U.K. (AUKUS) agreement is for America to sell Australia between three and five Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines beginning in 2032.
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.