Submarines are an important part of America's maritime military force, and the technology that goes into them is impressive ...

In 2005, the USS San Francisco, a U.S. Navy Los Angeles-class submarine, struck an uncharted seamount at 30 miles per hour, ...

Titanium is stronger, lighter, and more resistant to corrosion than steel. However, no Navy builds its submarines using the ...

Midget submarines have been employed by other military powers throughout history, but the U.S. only had one briefly alongside ...

The Soviet-era Alfa-class submarine was a groundbreaking, high-performance vessel that demonstrated Russian submarine ...

The USS Washington completed three demanding national security missions by obtaining sensitive and unique intelligence.

Currently China has about 65 diesel-electric and nuclear submarines in service versus 42 operated by Japan and South Korea, each with 21. Malaysia and Indonesia each have two and Australia has six.

Veterans and military service members receive free admission ... As the only nuclear missile submarine in the US that's open to the public, visiting the USS Growler is absolutely worth a trip ...

On average, the largest submarines in service are ballistic missile-armed ... Today, only Russia, China, the US, the UK, and France have ballistic missile submarines in their navies.

For US anti-submarine-warfare practitioners in the western ... for which US Navy leadership has said the service needs to prepare. China's subs present "a challenge [US officials] see as, 'What ...

Twenty years ago, Alice Smith began the hunt for the forgotten Civil War-era submarine Alligator Jr., the prototype for the first United States submarine ... National Park Service and the National ...

(MENAFN- Asia Times) The US Navy's Columbia-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program is perilously behind schedule, raising concerns about the service's ability to replace aging ...