ARLINGTON, Va. – The Virginia-class attack submarine program will extend to an eighth block before the Navy transitions to ...

Some of the newest additions to the Navy include the Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and the Virginia-class nuclear attack ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy faces a critical shortage of submarines amid increasing global threats, particularly ...

The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest undersea warfare platform and incorporates the latest in stealth, intelligence gathering and weapons systems technology. Attack ...

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, ...

The Virginia-class attack submarines, meanwhile, are the General Electric (GE)-provided pressure water reactor S9G which is ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The Virginia Class attack submarine is the U.S. Navy’s newest undersea warfare platform and incorporates the latest in stealth, intelligence gathering and weapons systems technology. Attack ...