The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.

By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) - "The role of the fast attack submarine is so dynamic that everything changes on a dime," U.S.

As the latest Block IV Virginia-class submarine, USS Iowa’s introduction is a big milestone for the Navy, . USS Iowa (SSN 797 ...

USS Iowa (SSN-797), the 24th submarine of the Virginia-class, was commissioned at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned its 24th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, USS Iowa (SSN 797), in a traditional ceremony held ...

The SSN 797 submarine offers quiet movement, and it's equipped with sensitive sonar to track other subs and warships. The ...

Gabriel Journey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the highest non-combat award, for helping rescue people in ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) — the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the U.S. state — was commissioned in a ceremony on ...

Virginia-class submarines are the most advanced fast-attack submarines in the world. The contract concerns the Virginia Payload Module (VPM) upgrade to the fast-attack submarine that aims for an ...

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally ...

April 10 (Reuters) - "The role of the fast attack submarine is so dynamic ... the first forward deployment of a Virginia-class submarine. "In time of conflict, that is where we replenish, repair ...

Australia is buying nuclear-powered submarines as a deterrent, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, adding that ...