Submarine manufacturer General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a contract modification of about $12.4 billion for two ...

Groton, Connecticut (KCAU) — Another member of the USS Iowa family was officially commissioned in the submarine capital of the world on Saturday. The ship Submersible Nuclear 797 Virginia class ...

The carrier was then transferred to the west end of the dry dock, where construction on the ship is ongoing. The relocation of the Enterprise will allow NNS to begin assembling the USS Doris Miller in ...

The USS Iowa submarine is the third vessel to be named for the corn state and will hold 140 crew members. During the event Lieutenant Commander Scoot Carper, the ship’s executive officer, gave a ...

Land conducted a Submarine Tendered Maintenance Period, or STMP, with the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776 ... with the Royal Australian Navy’s Fleet Support Unit-West, which ...

The Japanese assumed American patrols would be up, flying from Alaska, from Midway Island, from Oahu; their submarines and ... of the burning battleship USS West Virginia, struck by Japanese ...

According to the USS Iowa website, this submarine is the 4th U.S. Navy vessel named “USS Iowa,” but the SSN 797 will be the first Virginia class submarine to bear the Iowa name. It’s also ...

The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.

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 ...

Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a two-ship contract modification on the existing Virginia-class submarine Block V ...

The USS Iowa is the 24th Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned and the first specifically designed to accommodate women. The ban on women serving aboard submarines was lifted in 2010 under ...