Document: Ohio Class Replacement 2014 Briefing Slides
The following is a slide presentation from the Naval Sea Systems Command April 8, 2014 briefing on the progress of…
Navy Has Finalized Specifications for New Ohio-Replacement Boomer
The Navy has completed the specifications and has set the length for its next generation nuclear ballistic missile submarine, the…
Top Stories 2013: U.S. Navy Acquisition
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts, and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
U.K. MoD Releases First Images of Royal Navy’s New Boomers
The U.K. Ministry of Defense has published the first images of it’s next-generation nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) — Successor-class…
Document: CRS Navy Ohio Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program Report
The following is from the Oct. 22, 2013 report, Navy Ohio Replacement (SSBN[X]) Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background and Issues…
Navy Protects Submarine Funding
The U.S. Navy plans to fund two Fiscal Year 2014 Virginia-class submarines (SSN-774) in its worst-case budget scenario, a senior…
Pentagon’s Ashton Carter to Step Down in December
Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter will step down from his position in December, according to a Thursday afternoon release…
Navy: Service Must ‘Draw the Line’ to Prevent Cuts in Next Generation SSBN
Navy officials said it was time to “draw the line” to prevent any further delay in the service’s bid to…
Women Could Serve in Navy Riverine Units by October, SEALs by 2016
The Navy will issue a report to the Pentagon by July on the service’s plan to allow women to serve…