Navy's new submarine class over budget, behind schedule
WEB1 hour ago · 1 hr ago. (The Center Square) – The Navy's planned $130 billion investment in a new class of submarines, which serve as a key part of the nation's nuclear deterrence program, is behind schedule ...
SECDEF Austin Confident Submarine Industrial Base Can Meet ... - USNI News
WEB4 days ago · The Navy and industry partners are working to increase the production rate of the Virginia-class submarines to 2 boats per year by 2028, with an increase to 2.33 planned, in order to meet the ...
U.S. Navy Submarine First In World Fitted With Silent ... - Naval News
WEBApr 1, 2024 · In the first of a kind, the U.S. Navy has fitted a new form of propulsion, magnetohydrodynamic drive (MHD), to a Virginia class submarine. This promises to make the submarine virtually undetectable, the holy grail of naval warfare.
U.S. Navy Launches New Attack Submarine
WEBAug 13, 2024 · U.S. Navy Launches New Attack Submarine. By Team Submarines Public Affairs. GROTON, Conn. - One of the U.S. Navy’s newest attack submarines, the future USS IDAHO (SSN 799), launched from General...
First US Navy Submarine Will Deploy with New UUV ... - Naval News
WEBJul 9, 2024 · The US Navy (USN) has announced that it is set to deploy a torpedo-tube launch-and-recovery (TTL&R) uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) capability onboard an operational submarine for the first time, with the operational deployment set to commence by the end of 2024.
American Nuclear Sub Returns After 700-Day Mission Watching …
WEBAug 1, 2024 · A powerful United States Navy nuclear submarine, armed with conventional long-range missiles, returned home on Wednesday following a 727-day round-the-world deployment during which it...
USS Florida Returns to Kings Bay Following 727-Day Deployment
WEBAug 1, 2024 · KINGS BAY, Ga. — Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) returned to Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a 727- day deployment to 5th, 6th, and 7th fleet areas ...
Meet the Navy’s newest fast-attack submarine - Navy Times
WEBOct 20, 2023 · The Navy’s newest fast-attack submarine, Hyman G. Rickover, officially joined the fleet Saturday during a ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut.
First Columbia Ballistic Missile Submarine Begins to Take Shape
WEBMar 8, 2022 · NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. – The backbone of the Navy’s next nuclear ballistic missile submarine is starting to take shape in a series of understated white buildings on the edge of Narragansett Bay.
Next Generation SSN(X) Attack Sub ‘Is Going to Carry a ... - USNI News
WEBNov 22, 2021 · ARLINGTON, Va. – The next U.S. nuclear attack submarine must require less maintenance, be fast, quiet and packed with torpedoes, the service’s director of undersea warfare said on Thursday.