Key Points and Summary - The new Block V Virginia-class submarines are set to be the most capable and flexible boats in the U.S. Navy's fleet, designed to address a critical firepower gap. -The ...

The newest Virginia-class Block V submarine iteration will truly represent a floating arsenal. Though many of the US Navy’s upcoming programs continue to suffer from some pretty serious delays, the ...

Russia’s Kilo-class and Yasen-class submarines are likely considered as a massive, high-tech threat by the Pentagon and China’s growing fleet of Jin-class ballistic missile submarines are acquiring ...

The U.S. Navy’s newest stealth submarine isn’t just quieter, it’s smarter. The USS Massachusetts (SSN-798), part of the Virginia-class Block V line, completed trials this year and represents a major ...

To find replacement parts when something fails unexpectedly, the Navy has sometimes had to "cannibalize" other submarines.