Topic: submarine
GD Electric Boat secures $517M contract for Virginia-class submarine parts
GD Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it was awarded a $517.2 million delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement for procurement and...
Haunting images of burnt Russian submarine leaked
First photos of the burned-out Russian diesel submarine at the dry dock in occupied Crimea have been leaked to the public by a Western media outlet. The Russian...
US Navy declares initial operational capability for new mini-submarine
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has announced that U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) declared Initial Operational Capability for Dry Combat Submersible (DCS). According to a press...
Boeing releases first video of new unmanned submarine testing
Aerospace giant Boeing has released the first video of the U.S. Navy’s 85-Foot Orca unmanned submarine in-sea testing. "The Navy Orca XLUUV’s full, advanced autonomy allows the vehicle...
North Korea arms its submarines with new cruise missiles
North Korean state media announced on Monday that its Armed Forces have successfully tested two submarine-launched cruise missiles (SLCM) for the first time. State media said the “underwater...
HII builds new submarine-construction facility
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of manufacturing, broke ground on a new facility that will support nuclear submarine construction at...
Highland Systems develops futuristic submarine
UAE-based startup Highland Systems has developed a futuristic submarine powered by electricity, looking more like a spacecraft than an actual vessel. Inspired by giant manta rays and aerospace,...
US launches newest nuclear-powered attack submarine
Huntington Ingalls Industries, America’s largest military shipbuilding company, announced Thursday that Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN 796) was recently launched into the James River at the company’s...