Prior to the development of the "Block-V" Virginia-class submarine, the newest class of attack submarine in the United States ...
“Seventy times quieter than the first Los Angeles-class boats and ten times quieter than the improved ones” that’s how the United States Navy once characterized the Seawolf-class submarine, a ship ...
What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s Seawolf-class submarines—USS Seawolf, USS Connecticut, and USS Jimmy Carter—are powerful yet rare nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines. Built as successors to ...
The end of the Cold War resulted in a premature end for the promising and heavily armed Seawolf-class of submarines, capable boats that arguably would have been continued if Pentagon decision-makers ...
Then-Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti tours a Rhode Island facility responsible for helping make Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines in October 2023. (Chief MC Amanda R.
Inside the effort to deliver a ‘transformational improvement’ in how the US builds submarines, vital to preserving its undersea advantage.
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Featuring a modular design that allowed for later upgrades including weapons development and better sonar systems, the Seawolf was ...