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The Navy’s Virginia-Class Submarine Program Is Falling Apart
The Virginia-class attack submarine program was supposed to deliver two boats a year. Instead, production is stuck around 1.2 annually, with Block V subs years behind schedule and billions over plan.
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US Navy Tests Two Advanced Virginia Attack Subs at Once
From upgraded armament power and redesigned bows, the Block IV Virginia submarines are believed to be unmatched at sea. Idaho, Massachusetts, and their sister ships are equipped with fly-by-wire ship ...
Building a Virginia-class submarine begins with a detailed design and planning phase, often years before physical work on assembling the submarine begins. Such a program emphasizes integrated product ...
BREMERTON, Wash. — The Navy officially has a new “backbone” of its submarine fleet that is bigger, faster, quieter, and has more endurance and firepower than the Vietnam War-era design it passed by in ...
The U.S. Navy’s newest stealth submarine isn’t just quieter, it’s smarter. The USS Massachusetts (SSN-798), part of the Virginia-class Block V line, completed trials this year and represents a major ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has delivered the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine ...
The Federal Government has announced HIFraser as the first Australian company qualified to supply parts for US Virginia-class submarines through the ...
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