The Virginia-class submarines, with their arsenal of torpedoes, missiles, and maneuverability are a key component of America’s submarine force. We lack them. China knows this.
There are only two shipyards that build the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines: one in Groton, Connecticut, and one in Newport News, Virginia, near my hometown of Norfolk.
The USS Washington (SSN-787), a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, was awarded the prestigious Presidential Unit Citation (PUC) for exceptional service during a six-month deployment within the ...
Virginia-class submarines are designed to support the Navy’s special operations, anti-submarine and surface ship warfare missions. The premier source of breaking business news for the government ...
There are scheduled to be 51 Virginia-class submarines in the US fleet by the early 2030s. The US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine fleet is set to benefit from two new contract modifications awarded to ...
s GD business unit, Electric Boat, recently clinched a modification contract to provide long lead time material for supporting the Virginia Class Block VI submarines. The award has been offered by ...
Per the terms of the deal, General Dynamics will provide lead yard support, conduct development studies and design efforts related to Virginia Class submarines. Most work related to this deal will ...
made on Ford and Nimitz-class aircraft carriers and Columbia and Virginia-class submarines, as the a result of a small subset of workers in the yard. “This is a process issue. This is a small ...
General Dynamics Corporation GD recently secured a modification contract valued at $878 million involving the Virginia Class submarines. Per the terms of the modification contract, the company ...
The company builds a majority of, and integrates all the equipment in, the combat system of Virginia-class submarines, sustaining and upgrading the system throughout its operational life.