The U.S. operates a fleet of more than 50 nuclear-powered fast attack submarines to counter China's naval threat.

Once USS Barb reaches operational capacity with the Navy, the fast-attack sub will undoubtedly play a role in its sea power.

The future USS Idaho, built by CT-based Electric Boat, is expected to be commissioned into active service in the spring by the Navy.

The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the Force’s newest fast attack submarine, the future USS Idaho, from General Dynamics ...

HII announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has reached a significant construction milestone for Virginia-class ...

The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS California returned to Naval Submarine Base New London on Friday after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. European ...

GROTON, Conn. — The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the future fast-attack submarine USS Idaho (SSN 799) from General ...

The newest sub in service of the Royal Navy is part of the Astute class of fast attack submarines. Fast attack submarines, like the HMS Agamemnon, are designed to wreak havoc on enemy shipping during ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted the keel laying ceremony today for Virginia -class attack submarine Barb (SSN 804 ...

This is the first Virginia -class outsourced contract to Babcock in support of NNS-specific submarine work, authorizing ...

The keel was laid for USS Barb, the 31st Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine, amid a transition away from Los ...