Topic: submarine
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...
France rolls out new nuclear-powered attack submarine
The French Navy's newest nuclear submarine has been rolled out of its dockyard at Naval Group's shipyard in Cherbourg. French shipbuilder Naval Group has rolled out its new...
Russia’s Navy might get two new nuclear submarines in 2022
A Russian biggest shipbuilder is planning to hand over two nuclear-powered submarines to the Russian Navy next year. A source close to the Russian defense ministry says that both...
US Navy ballistic-missile submarine USS Alabama completes 100th patrol
The U.S. Navy has announced that its Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) recently returned to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor after completing its 100th patrol. According to a...
Russia expects ‘doomsday’ submarine trials to be done by year’s end
The Sevmash CEO Mikhail Budnichenko says he expects the Russian latest super-sized submarine, Belgorod, to complete trials by the end of the year. In a statement, Mikhail Budnichenko...
South Korea launches new 3,000-ton-class submarine
The Republic Of Korea Navy, commonly known as the South Korean Navy, has launched the third and last of a new class of diesel-electric submarines. The new submarine,...
Saab to expand capabilities of Sweden future submarine
Defense and aerospace group Saab on Friday announced that it received a further order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) to continue the development and production,...
French nuclear-powered submarine fired Exocet SM39 cruise missile
The French Navy has released a short video showing the test-firing of an Exocet SM39 underwater-launched anti-ship cruise missile from the nuclear-powered attack submarine. In a video posted...