Submarines are fraught with danger, especially in times of war. Often tasked with operating solo or in pairs, submarines end ...

The USS Chopper (SS-342) was a Balao-class diesel-powered submarine operated by the U.S. Navy until it suffered a serious accident. Commissioned on May 25, 1945, the sub remained in service for ...

Summary and Key Points: The USS Bullhead (SS-332), a Balao-class diesel-electric submarine, was the last American submarine lost in combat. Sunk by Japanese aircraft off Bali on August 6, 1945, ...

The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...

One of the most unique and interesting submarines was the old Alfa-class nuclear-powered submarine. Known as Project 705 Lyra, the Alfa-class was meant to push the boundaries of undersea speed ...

Parts from both US and Australian manufacturers will be used to build two critical submarine classes. The Virginia-class and Columbia-class submarine programmes have signed long-lead contracts with ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a Virginia-class submarine will be named for the city of Norfolk. The submarine will follow in the footsteps of three former vessels named for ...

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Monday the third Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine will be named for Groton, home of the Naval Submarine Base and Electric Boat ...

Explore the history and engineering of the Typhoon Class Submarine, a Cold War icon and the pinnacle of underwater naval power. DeepSeek rockets to #1 on Apple App Store charts The best small town ...

WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Jan. 13 that the newest Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine will be named the future USS Groton (SSBN 828). The announcement was ...

The United States Navy’s Ohio class guided missile submarine (SSGN) USS Michigan deployed uncrewed underwater vehicles during operations from October 2022 to January 2024, reports reveal.