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 ...

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 ...

PERTH--In the control room of the American Virginia class attack submarine USS Minnesota, off the Western Australian coast, sonar operators adjust to the chatter of dolphins in new waters where ...

Virginia-class submarines are designed to support special operations, anti-submarine and surface ship warfare missions. Electric Boat serves as the prime contractor on the Virginia-class submarine ...

"These missile tubes deliver critical firepower to the Virginia-class submarine fleet, a cornerstone to U.S. national security," said Charles Lewis, director of Submarine Programs for Platforms ...

Groton-based submarine manufacturer General Dynamics ... purchase “long lead time materials” for a future group of Virginia-class submarines. The acquisition of the materials is part of ...

Virginia Class submarines are built for modern missions, including anti-submarine warfare, surface combat, special operations and intelligence gathering. Effective in coastal and deep waters ...