On April 2, the launch of the last Los Angeles class submarine took place at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia. Congressman James B. Longley, Jr. of Maine, a member of the National Security ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have a proud naval tradition like the United States, that means fielding the most ...

Photos released by the U.S. Navy show USS Columbia, a Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine, and USS Vermont, a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, visited Guam on January 12 and 20 ...

The vaunted Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines were intended to replace America’s iconic, though aging, Los Angeles-class attack submarines. Yet, the Navy has failed to adequately ...

Open Hatches: On May 15, 1969, the USS Guitarro (SSN-665), a Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, sank while under construction at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California.

Palfinger Marine won a contract with the Finnish Meyer Turku shipyard to provide lifesaving appliances (LSA) for Royal Caribbean International’s fourth Icon Class ship, set to debut in 2027.

Foster’s second ride was on a water-bike: a bicycle, mounted high between two parallel floats, with pedals that turn a propeller at ... a meeting with Chung in Los Angeles, the three lined ...

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.

Five years ago, for instance, it started building a new class of ballistic missile submarines called Columbia, the perceived replacement for the aging Ohio class. The U.S. Navy plans a fleet of 12 ...

In the fifth of a series on Chinese weapons systems, we look at the country’s submarine developments. In the depths of the South China Sea, a fully armed black giant glides through the waters ...