The U.S. is building 12 Columbia-class submarines armed with ballistic missiles to serve as its sea-based nuclear deterrent force.

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has announced the names of three future Virginia-class submarines, honoring the city of Norfolk, a major Virginia river and the New York City ...

Known collectively as Atlantic Bastion, the Navy’s plan involves using advanced Type 26 anti-submarine frigates, P-8 Poseidon ...

The bow section of the US Navy’s first future ballistic-missile submarine, USS District of ...

Visitors visit the Thales Group stand at the Euronaval 2024 trade show in Villepinte, near Paris, on Nov. 4, 2024. (Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — French defense-electronics maker ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta is far from the ocean, but it will have a naval vessel named for it again. U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced Wednesday that the Navy will build a nuclear attack ...

Navantia held a keel-laying ceremony for Poseidón (A 21), the Spanish Navy's future submarine rescue ship, on Thursday 27 Nov ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a Virginia-class submarine will be named for the city of Norfolk. The submarine will follow in the footsteps of three former vessels named for the ...

WASHINGTON — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro in recent days has named more than a dozen future ships, including aircraft carriers and submarines, to culminate his time leading the sea service. A total ...

FILE - This photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) as it departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Sept. 1, 2021. (Chief Mass Communication ...