The U.K. Ministry of Defence awarded shipbuilder builder BAE Systems $4.95 billion in contracts to build its new class of nuclear attack boats for the Royal Navy and eventually Australia, the MoD ...
Modern nuclear submarines are some of the most complex machines of war ever constructed. They can remain at sea for years, can submerge for extended lengths of time, and they run almost silently. They ...
Modern nuclear forces increasingly rely on platforms built for a single, unforgiving task. Just as […] ...
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Tuthill, commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Annapolis (SSN 760), greets Royal Australian Navy Capt. Ken Burleigh, commanding officer of HMAS ...
Just 60 feet made all the difference a decade ago, when General Dynamics Electric Boat mulled over how to shoehorn a massive new submarine factory onto its narrow band of Groton waterfront. Ultimately ...
Submarines are a vital part of the United States Navy, but there is one in particular that stayed at sea for 727 days. Here's ...