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Call it abandonment, anxiety, or just latent stupidity. The messy goo of feelings and fuzzy notions behind Australia’s most injudicious strategic decision is yielding its nasty harvest. Conceived by ...
KITTERY, Maine — Capt. Jesse Nice assumed command of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, relieving Capt. Michael Oberdorf, during a ...
Newport News Shipbuilding has furloughed nearly 500 employees in an effort to “increase accountability and efficiency” the ...
The USS Virginia (SSN 774) was also constructed by GD/EB, marking a significant advancement in submarine design, as it was the first boat to be designed from the keel up using computers.
On Wednesday the fishermen were sailing for halibut near where the Barents and Norwegian Seas meet, but instead netted the U.S. Navy’s cruise missile attack submarine USS Virginia (SSN-774).
NORTH KINGSTOWN – A North Carolina company that provides specialty welding services to nuclear submarine builder General Dynamics Electric Boat has told state officials that it will lay off 117 ...
The USS Virginia (SSN-774) was commissioned in October 2004, and the Virginia class became the most technologically advanced ever constructed. Virginia-class subs move through the water at over 25 ...
The Navy has 22 commissioned Virginia class submarines, also known as SSN 774, with several more being built. These submarines have the latest upgrades, and their overall design allows easier ...
Bangor-based submarine USS Ohio's commanding officer (gold crew), Capt. Kurt D. Balagna, was removed from command on March 8, the Navy said. According to a statement issued by the Navy on ...
Virginia-class Block V Submarine – The United States Navy’s Virginia-class submarines – also known as the SSN-774 class – of nuclear-powered cruise missile fast-attack submarines were ...
For instance, the USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a nuclear-powered attack submarine that has recently entered service. Introduced in 2004, the Virginia-class is outfitted with a General Electric S9G ...