The latest iteration of the Virginia-class will have a greatly expanded missile capacity and a significantly upgraded sonar capability. The United States Navy has...
Key Points: The USS Parche, a modified Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered submarine, was one of the U.S. Navy’s most decorated and secretive Cold War vessels. Commissioned...
Best Royal Navy Submarine Ever? The Royal Navy’s Astute-class submarines are advanced nuclear-powered attack vessels designed for submarine hunting, surface warfare, land attacks, and...
Summary and Key Points: Titanium’s remarkable strength, corrosion resistance, and light weight make it theoretically ideal for submarine construction. -Yet the U.S. Navy has...
Key Points and Summary: In 2004, Sweden’s Gotland-class submarine “sank” the Nimitz-Class USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier during a naval exercise, highlighting the potential...
Last year, the U.S. Navy launched its seventh Block IV Virginia-class fast attack submarine, the Massachusetts (SSN 798). In February of last year, the Massachusetts was sent...