The next-generation U.S. Navy nuclear-attack submarine SSN(X) is already making a splash – at least in future dollars invested. Perceived as an “apex predator“, the SSN(X) will eventually replace ...

The USS Connecticut (SSN-22), one of only three elite Seawolf-class submarines, remains in dry dock five years after its 2021 ...

The U.S. Navy's fleet of submarines might be large, but it only has three Seawolf-class attack submarines: The USS Seawolf (SSN 21), the USS Connecticut (SSN 22), and the USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23).

The fast attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN 21) surfaces through Arctic ice at the North Pole. Seawolf conducted routine Arctic operations. (U.S. Navy) Cmdr. Jeff Bierley of the USS Seawolf kisses his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Craig Hooper evaluates security threats and proposes solutions. While U.S. officials were quick to suggest to reporters that the U ...

The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) surfaces through the ice as it participates in Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018. US Navy photo. The Navy’s next class fast attack submarine ...

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy is exploring modifications to its Virginia-class submarines to enhance seabed warfare capabilities. This comes as underwater infrastructure, such as cables and ...

Groton, Connecticut (WHTM) — On July 21, 1955, America’s second nuclear submarine, U.S.S. Seawolf (SSN-575), slid down the ways at the Electric Boat Company. She would be a one-of-a-kind boat – at ...

Four major Defence companies have proposed the establishment of an AUKUS Combat Systems Collaborative Team in contemplation ...

The 'Virginia'-class attack submarine USS 'New Mexico' arrives in Tromso, Norway for port visit on May 10, 2021. We don’t know yet what the U.S. Navy’s next attack submarine will look like or how many ...

Military submarines are extremely discreet tools of war. Not only we almost never see them, but word about their whereabouts and dealings seldom makes it into the headlines. Yet, from time to time we ...

US Navy officials are getting ready to start designing the service's future attack submarines. They plan to take design elements from the Navy's current submarine fleet and combine them in a new boat.