U.S. Navy Commissions 21st Virginia-class Submarine
The U.S. Navy commissioned its twenty-first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) in a ceremony held Saturday, June 25, at Naval station Norfolk.
The U.S. Navy commissioned its twenty-first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) in a ceremony held Saturday, June 25, at Naval station Norfolk.
The U.S. Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) in a traditional ceremony held Saturday, May 28, at Naval Submarine Base New London.
Huntington Ingalls announced on 28 April that Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) was recently launched into the James River at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.
The U.S. Navy commissioned the eighth and final Block-III Virginia class submarine (18th Virginia-class submarine overall) with a ceremony in Wilmington, Delaware on a April 2.
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), America’s largest shipbuilder and leading provider of mission-driven defense technologies, on Saturday (Mar. 12) delivered the newest Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to the U.S. Navy. Â
The future USS Oregon (SSN 793) was delivered to the U.S. Navy on February 26. It is the 20th Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) and the second one in the block IV variant.
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) yesterday christened the 23rd Virginia-class submarine, New Jersey (SSN 796), at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $1.7-billion construction project Aug. 13 to expand and reconfigure a dry dock complex at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine, to increase the shipyard’s capacity to maintain, modernize, and repair the Navy’s attack submarines and return them to the fleet on time.
Russia launched its newest submarine, the K-571 Krasnoyarsk, in a ceremony on July 30, 2021. The submarine will be armed with three types of cruise
The U.S. Navy’s newest Virginia-class attack submarine, future USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795), was christened during a ceremony at General Dynamics’ Electric Boat shipyard facility in Groton, Connecticut, July 31.