Summary and Key Ideas: The U.S. Navy's Virginia-class attack submarines are considered the best in the world due to their advanced undersea technologies, computing, and firepower, especially in Block ...

A Seoul-based company has expressed its intention to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy. Hanwha Group claims that its Philadelphia plant could support construction of advanced ...

As the latest Block IV Virginia-class submarine, USS Iowa’s introduction is a big milestone for the Navy, . America’s submarine woes keep worsening. The vaunted Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack ...

The Navy is evaluating whether it can add 28 more Tomahawk missiles to each Virginia-class submarine sooner than expected, service leaders said. The service plans to begin production of what's called ...

To find replacement parts when something fails unexpectedly, the Navy has sometimes had to "cannibalize" other submarines.

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has announced the names of three future Virginia-class submarines, honoring the city of Norfolk, a major Virginia river and the New York City ...

Master Chief Missile Technician Kevin Lewis Minnesota Chief of the Boat on the stern (white lifejacket) of Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783) off the coast of Western ...

The Up Center has received a $250,000 three-year grant from the KPMG U.S. Foundation. The funding will accelerate the ...

On Thursday, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro went in front of the House Appropriations Committee’s defense subpanel. He was looking for $1.95 billion to bridge a funding gap for two ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) was launched into the James River by HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division, the company announced Monday. The submarine was ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a Virginia-class submarine will be named for the city of Norfolk. The submarine will follow in the footsteps of three former vessels named for the ...