Massachusetts is the 25th Virginia-class submarine and the 12th built by Newport News Shipbuilding, one of only two shipyards in the US capable of constructing nuclear-powered submarines. The vessel ...

Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed initial sea trials for the Virginia-class attack submarine Massachusetts ...

In January 2005, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco (SSN-711) slammed—at flank speed—into an uncharted seamount southeast of Guam. -One sailor died and dozens were injured, yet ...

The newest sub in service of the Royal Navy is part of the Astute class of fast attack submarines. Fast attack submarines, like the HMS Agamemnon, are designed to wreak havoc on enemy shipping during ...

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. has secured a $642.3 million contract modification to continue design and support work for the Navy’s ...

Generally speaking, a submarine cannot typically outrun an enemy torpedo outright, but submarines do use speed in other ways ...

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), reports that it has been awarded a $642 ...

The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) returned to Naval Station Norfolk on September 23, concluding a three month deployment supporting NATO’s Special Operations Forces ...

The USS New Mexico recently deployed a submarine-launched aerial drone in what NATO described as "operational experimentation".

Long delays to get parts for F/A-18 fighters and Virginia-class submarines have forced maintainers to strip from other ...

With 2025 coming to a close in a couple months and the fiscal year just starting–despite a government shutdown– the United ...