The British Royal Navy's Astute-class submarines may now outshine the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class subs, raising questions about the American naval shipbuilding trajectory.

The U.S. Navy plans to retire its four Ohio-class SSGN submarines by 2028, removing a critical multi-mission asset.

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.

A new nuclear-powered submarine on the drawing board for ... to indicate nuclear-power — will be eighth in a fifth block of Virginia-class subs ordered by the Navy and the 36th overall.

Newport News Shipbuilding on Feb. 19, 2024. HII Photo The 17-boat contract includes multi-year deals for 10 Block VI Virginia-class attack submarines and five Build II Columbia-class boomers ...

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 ...

An almost 20 percent cost increase in submarine shipbuilding emerged as the Navy entered into negotiations for the last two Block V Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines with General ...