The manufacturing of the submarine component will take place at BAE Systems' facility in Louisville, Kentucky.

SSN-797 was commissioned as USS Iowa, the first Virginia-class submarine of the second Trump administration. It was described as “just the beginning” of a revitalisation of US naval shipbuilding by ...

with a focus on Virginia-class submarines over Columbia-class boats. But that number isn't what the Navy would like to see. The U.S. Naval Institute reported in March 2025 that two Virginia-class ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday launched a nuclear-powered submarine equipped with hypersonic Zircon missiles capable of travelling at several times the speed of sound. This came ...

They noted that the North Korean military was still fielding weapons systems considered obsolete elsewhere, including the Romeo-class submarines that were originally operated by the Soviet Union ...

Groton-based submarine manufacturer General Dynamics ... “long lead time materials” for a future group of Virginia-class submarines. The acquisition of the materials is part of Electric ...

Its Electric boat business division is responsible for all aspects of design and engineering and leads the construction of Columbia-class ballistic missiles and Virginia-class attack submarines.

In October 2024, the General Dynamics business received a $349.7 million undefinitized contract modification to supply long lead time materials for the Block VI Virginia-class submarines.

Navy Virginia-Class Submarine Program and AUKUS Submarine (Pillar 1) Project: Background and Issues for Congress, by Ronald O’Rourke, and CRS Report R41129, Navy Columbia (SSBN-826) Class ...

The Virginia-class submarine is the U.S. Navy’s premier attack submarine, excelling in warfare, intelligence, and covert missions. Equipped with advanced systems and UUVs, newer blocks feature ...

Ongoing Contracts: The shipyard has ongoing contracts for the construction of future classes of aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines ... be used to build Columbia (SSBN 826), the lead ...

HII hosted commencement exercises on March 29, celebrating 77 graduates of the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School. Virginia State Senator Louise Lucas delivered the keynote ...