The 688-class, also known as the Los Angeles-class, submarines are a series of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSNs) ...

Sometime next year, the Navy is scheduled to award multimillion-dollar contracts to build the nation`s first new nuclear attack submarine in more than a decade. The contracts might seem routine at ...

July 13, 2014: The U.S. Navy is adjusting the retirement schedule of its elderly Los Angeles (SSN 688) class SSNs (nuclear attack submarines) to maximize the number of years the remaining Los Angeles ...

KITTERY, Maine — The new Portsmouth Naval Shipyard commander has his mission set for his three-year or so term — get the shipyard on course for the day when only Virginia class submarines are serviced ...

The Navy will hold a formal decommissioning ceremony for USS Miami (SSN-755), the Los Angeles-class attack boat (SSN-688) that was damaged by arson in 2012. Several former commanding officers and crew ...

The true replacements for the “688” class are the Virginia submarines, currently under construction. The Los Angeles–class nuclear attack submarines were the most successful American submarines of the ...

In addition to the traditional roles of undersea, surface and strike warfare, the Los Angeles class was capable of conducting special operations. Select ships in the class were capable of being fitted ...

W R Systems Ltd. of Norfolk, VA, along with URS Federal Services Inc. and other team members has been awarded the Submarine C5I & NC3 Engineering, Technical, and Logistic Support follow-on contract ...

Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensors, Manassas Virginia, is being awarded a more than $14 million contract modification to deliver eight Integrated Submarine Imaging Systems (ISIS) for U.S.

Chief Claude Richard “C.R.” Dull, U.S. Navy, retired, 49, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at home. Born in Winter Haven, Fla., he had been a Hampton resident for ...