Defense bill includes ‘incremental’ funding for a second submarine
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US Navy christens nuclear submarine USS Arkansas
A member of the Little Rock Nine launched a bottle of sparkling wine into the hull of the Virginia-class submarine at Newport ...
Do Military Submarines Have Windows?
America's military submarines plough the briny depths for months at a time, but are the sailors able to see the sea floor?
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Norwich remembers Pearl Harbor, honors families of fallen sailors
Roughly 50 people gathered at Norwich Town Hall Saturday morning to remember the lives lost 83 years ago at the Pearl Harbor ...
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Seawolf-Class: The Navy's Hunter-Killer Attack Submarine That Has No Equal
USS Connecticut, and USS Jimmy Carter—are powerful yet rare nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines. Built as successors to the Los Angeles-class for Cold War operations, only three were ...
100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion and chaos during Japanese bombing 83 years ago
Two survivors of the bombing — each 100 or older — are planning to return to Pearl Harbor on Saturday to observe the 83rd ...
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U.S. Navy Submarines Can Defeat Anything: Explained in 3 Words
Back in 2005, a U.S. Navy attack submarine was put to the test ... It is actually remarkable that the damage to USS Connecticut wasn’t greater. Moreover, it is practically a miracle that ...
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Where Are US Navy Nuclear Submarines Built And Who Builds Them?
It's been that way since the submarine force fully modernized with nuclear power with the decommissioning of its last diesel-powered submarine, the USS Dolphin (AGSS-555), on Jan. 15, 2007.