What You Need to Know: Attack submarines equipped with cruise missiles enhance the ability to strike land targets, making multi-purpose submarines vital in modern navies. Where the confusion lies ...
India’s first nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arihant, suffered significant damage in 2018 when a crew member left the rear hatch open, allowing seawater to flood the propulsion compartment.
The Russian navy said the modernization of a base in the country's Far East has enabled seven nuclear-powered submarines to be put into service over the past few years. The comment was made by ...
As Russia ups its military activity, including the deployment of submarines, in the Arctic, the U.S. is wrestling with sending a clear message to Moscow while still hoping to temper rising ...
The nuclear submarines built here at Newport News Shipyard and at General Dynamics Electric Boat works in Groton, Conn., stealthily carry vast lethality that can deter occasions for unleashing it.
WASHINGTON — The Navy’s new Virginia-class submarines are projected to run $17 billion over their planned budget through 2030, a problem emblematic of a crisis in the program, the House’s ...
quizzed OMB and Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro on the Shipyard Accountability and Workforce Support funding plan, also known as SAWS, which the Navy developed to pull money from submarine ...
Like the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (formerly the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park) sits in Pearl Harbor. This historic vessel, which went on nine patrols ...
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.
The US Navy's newest submarine program is expected to run $17 billion over its budget through the end of the decade as problems with once-smooth submarine construction deepen, a key House lawmaker ...
The prime contractor behind the Pentagon’s top acquisition priority is slowing its rate of producing submarines due to a lack of “major components,” company officials said on Wednesday.
They’re sometimes known as sun-dodgers: that group of men and women who spend long spells of time underwater on Navy submarines. It’s a life very few outsiders can truly get their heads around.