Etiqueta: nuclear submarine

Recently confirmed by a Russian authority, the next Yasen-M class attack submarine, Arkhangelsk, is set to be delivered to the Navy in the summer of 2025. Built by Sevmash, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, the submarine conducted its maiden voyage in June 2024. This...

Seeking to strengthen its strategic position in the Indo-Pacific, the U.S. Navy has announced the deployment of a Virginia-class nuclear submarine to Naval Base Guam, marking the first time a vessel of this class has been stationed there. Specifically, the submarine assigned to the...

This Wednesday, the Director of Naval Reactors for the U.S. Navy confirmed that the current Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine program will extend to Block VIII, delaying the transition to the next generation of attack submarines. This development comes shortly after Admiral Bill Houston stated during...

Although recent months have focused attention on China's aircraft carrier fleet, with its recent deployments in the Western Pacific, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) continues to invest in and develop new submarines, both conventional and nuclear-powered, intended for attack missions and ballistic missile...

Emerging as a new development following the unusual activity reported last July at the Wuchang shipyard, where the future Type 041 nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Chinese Navy was observed, U.S. experts have stated this week that the submarine has reportedly sunk in port....

In light of the latest reports, the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy has incorporated two new nuclear-powered submarines. Specifically, these are the ballistic missile submarine Emperor Alexander III and the attack submarine Krasnoyarsk, which completed their journey from the Northern Fleet. According to an...

A couple of weeks ago, General Dynamics Electric Boat launched the eighth of the U.S. Navy's new Virginia-class Block IV nuclear attack submarines, designated USS Idaho (SSN-799). This milestone occurred at the company's shipyard in Connecticut, where the submarine will await the installation of...

The presence of the nuclear-powered submarine, along with a frigate and two support vessels, is part of an upcoming visit to the port of Havana aimed at strengthening the friendship between Cuba and the Russian Federation. As tension in Europe increases due to the escalation...