To reshape America’s nuclear deterrent and improve maritime capabilities, the US Navy’s first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), the future USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826 ...

PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Navy’s Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) delivered the final major propulsor component for the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), the future USS ...

According to the press release, the manufacturing of these missile tubes will take place at BAE Systems’ Louisville, Kentucky facility, where skilled workers also produce other critical submarine ...

The Columbia-class submarine’s expected service life is around 42 years and planned to be in service till the 2080s.

A pair of U.S. Army AH-64 helicopters and a U.S. Navy MH-60S helicopter, as well as a submarine support vessel, were seen escorting the Kentucky during the routine armed air escort drill on April ...

Turkey’s new submarine will be a significant force multiplier—notably in the Aegean Sea, where Ankara is competing with Athens for dominance. Turkey continues its incredible military buildup ...

Case in point, one of the most prominent elements of a typical military submarine is its own sail. Nuclear attack submarines employed by the United States Navy have large, solid structures jutting ...

Naval ships, too, are armed with the means to destroy aerial threats — not just surface ships, but also submarines. While Germany's Interactive Defense and Attack System for Submarines — IDAS ...

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With such sensitivity, People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) anti-submarine forces cannot only pinpoint a submarine but also catch the tail waves it generates, according to some previous studies.