General Dynamics Corporation’s GD business unit, Electric Boat, recently clinched a modification contract involving Virginia ...

Wacth the arrival of the US Navy’s latest and most formidable asset ,the $4 billion Virginia-class submarine. With its ...

The following is the Feb. 17, 2022, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress. From the report The Navy ...

The U. S. Navy’s Virginia Class fast attack submarines of today are the apex predators of the deep. But a range of new technologies could allow radically different subs in the future.

The Navy will deploy its first underwater drones from Virginia-class attack submarines for the first time in history later this year, the Navy's director of undersea warfare said Monday.. The ...

And, finally, the Virginia class with 19 boats in service, used as fast attack submarines. The Los Angeles class is by far the most numerous nuclear-powered submarine in the world.

The Yasen (“Ash Tree”) class of submarines was conceived as early as the mid-1980s by the Malakhit Central Design Bureau, one of the Soviet Union’s three main submarine bureaus.

The submarine will cost roughly $5.1 billion. A standard Virginia-class submarine cost $3.45 billion in 2021. Design of the submarine. While specific details of the hull design are closely guarded ...

The 353-foot Seawolf-class–unless it's the USS Jimmy Carter, which is 453-feet long– can travel as fast as 25 knots underwater. It has a single Westinghouse S6W nuclear reactor that drives two ...

The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 34 have been procured through FY2021. Since FY2011, Virginia-class boats ...

Underwater Showdown: America’s Virginia-Class Submarine vs. Russia’s Deadly Yasen. After more than twenty years of American submarine supremacy, a new challenger has arisen from the deep.