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During a sea trial in November 2008, the Russian Akula-class nuclear submarine K-152 Nerpa descended beneath the Sea of Japan ...
Although Moscow’s Black Sea fleet has taken some major hits at the hands of Kyiv’s Western-delivered weapons arsenal, its ...
The U.S. Navy’s Virginia-Class attack submarines will be getting more firepower following a multi-million contract with BAE Systems to increase the sub’s Tomahawk missile payload. Virginia ...
Per the terms of the deal, General Dynamics will supply new procurement spares to support Columbia ballistic missile submarine class development, production and installation. The entire work ...
SSN-797 was commissioned as USS Iowa, the first Virginia-class submarine of the second Trump administration. It was described as “just the beginning” of a revitalisation of US naval shipbuilding by ...
Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally ...
Forget the military requirement. The Typhoon-class is the biggest submarine ever built, period (at least that we know of). Known as the Akula in the Soviet Union, the sub was a child of the Cold ...
The U.S. Navy has relied on submarines as an important part of its naval power since the invention of the Turtle, the first military sub, in 1775. Over the years, submarine technology improved ...
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was on hand for his first submarine commissioning. Phelan credited the “world class public-private partnership” between the navy and shipbuilder General ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday launched a nuclear-powered submarine equipped with hypersonic Zircon missiles capable of travelling at several times the speed of sound. This came ...