Navy Attack Sub PEO Goggins to Lead American AUKUS Effort, Says SECNAV
The admiral who oversees U.S. attack submarine construction has been appointed to lead the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) partnership that…
Navy New Virginia Block VI Virginia Attack Boat Will Inform SSN(X)
The submarine community is nearing a plan for its Block VI Virginia-class submarine, which will be an improvement in stealth…
Navy Confident It Could Build 3 Virginia SSNs a Year, Though More Study Needed On Shipyard Capacity
The Navy has “full confidence we can ramp up” to building three attack submarines per year if the Navy buildup…
Sub Builders Confident Young Workforce Can Keep Virginia Attack Boats On Track
THE PENTAGON – The Navy’s ability to keep on track its top acquisition program, the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, rests…
Navy Awards $22B Contract to Electric Boat, Newport News Shipbuilding for 9 Block V Virginia Subs
THE PENTAGON – The Navy signed its largest shipbuilding contract ever, awarding a $22.2-billion contract to General Dynamics Electric Boat…
Navy, Sub Builders Have Recovery Plan to Get Virginia Attack Boat Deliveries Back on Schedule
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy and submarine builders General Dynamics Electric Boat and Newport News Shipbuilding are executing a recovery…
Navy Appoints Admiral to Oversee Columbia Sub Effort
THE PENTAGON – The Navy is standing up a new Program Executive Office for Columbia, pulling the ballistic-missile submarines out…