Norwegian fishermen recently snagged an unusual "catch of the day": the U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered submarine, USS Virginia.
The USS Virginia's propellors got tangled in fishing nets off Norway, with a coast guard vessel needing to help cut it loose, ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
A date for the keel-laying ceremony, the symbolic start of construction for any ship or submarine, has yet to be announced by the military. The new state-of-the-art, Virginia-class attack ...
Virginia-class submarine program. The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 40 have been procured through FY2024.
The Navy has recently been naming new submarines in its Virginia class for cities, including Baltimore, San Francisco and Miami. It would be the fifth U.S. Navy vessel named for Georgia's largest ...
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.