Key Points - The US Navy's SSN(X) next-generation attack submarine program faces severe scrutiny due to its extremely high projected cost (between $6.7 to $8 billion per unit) and a delayed service ...
The United States Congress has presented a report that deals with the issue of the Navy aiming to procure a next-generation attack submarine. The report reveals that the US Navy estimates that the ...
The submarine is the fifth Navy vessel to bear the name Idaho. The first was a wooden-hulled storeship commissioned in 1866.
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard project distinguished Cheyenne as the first submarine to undergo an overhaul as part of a ...
A recent Congressional Research Service (CRS) report highlights just how bad the United States Navy is doing in the shipbuilding department. According to the CRS report from August of this year, the ...
Then-Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti tours a Rhode Island facility responsible for helping make Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines in October 2023. (Chief MC Amanda R.
This story has been updated to correct that USS Oklahoma (SSN-802) does not have the Virginia Payload Module. Submarine ...
What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, USS Seawolf (SSN-21), was recently spotted arriving in Yokosuka, Japan, thanks to sub watchers on social media. This marks ...
Master Chief Missile Technician Kevin Lewis Minnesota Chief of the Boat on the stern (white lifejacket) of Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783) off the coast of Western ...
HII announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has reached a significant construction milestone for Virginia-class ...
Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back visited the Jang Bogo submarine, the Republic of Korea Navy’s first submarine, and stated, “We ...