Massachusetts is the 25th Virginia-class submarine and the 12th built by Newport News Shipbuilding, one of only two shipyards in the US capable of constructing nuclear-powered submarines. The vessel ...
A team from HII, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and the US Navy (USN) Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division ...
The US Navy is widely regarded for its global undersea superiority, a distinction which the service is intensely working to preserve through extensive modernization and submarine production. Today’s ...
The U.S. Navy is constantly in the business of modernizing its force, refreshing older hulls, and pushing new technologies ...
It is clear that the United States still holds an edge over China in the undersea domain. But the margins are shrinking.
U.S. and Russian submarines can launch torpedoes and missiles for anti-submarine, anti-surface and land-attack missions.
The U.S. Navy carried out four scheduled unarmed missile tests of the Trident II D5LE off the coast of Florida last week.
General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. has secured a $642.3 million contract modification to continue design and support work for the Navy’s ...
Long delays to get parts for F/A-18 fighters and Virginia-class submarines have forced maintainers to strip from other ...