Neither technology by itself was new. The USS Nautilus (SSN-571) – the world's first nuclear-powered submarine – entered service in 1954, while the USS Albacore (AGSS-569) was the first to ...
It won’t come as any surprise that there are stories about smaller, determined military forces battling and winning against ...
On September 30, 1954, the American Navy launched the first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus (SSN-571). Suddenly, the only thing limiting the length of a patrol was the food supply (and ...
GROTON, Conn. (UP) -- The world's first atomic submarine, the Nautilus, will be turned over to the Navy today in a history making ceremony which will usher in new concepts of warfare at sea.
In 1958, the USS Nautilus, America's first nuclear-powered submarine, became the first sub to travel under the Arctic icecap. The SCICEX cruises were not the first time an American nuclear ...
Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB's Voices of Veterans oral history program. This week, they highlight the service of Rear ...
Make sure to stop by the memorial and pay your respects to the nearly 4,000 men and women who lost their lives aboard U.S. submarines. Visitors say the USS Cod is a hidden gem and perfect for the ...