The U.S. Navy awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to produce upgraded Trident II D5 missiles ...

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Monday the third Columbia-class ballistic-missile ... two Columbia-class submarines — USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826) and USS Wisconsin ...

Two months into his tenure, Electric Boat President Mark Rayha got to announce the submarine builder’s annual hiring target here Monday during a meeting with lawmakers and business leaders at the ...

At 580 feet long, these next-generation ballistic ... submarine’s propulsion system converts nuclear energy directly into electrical power, making the Columbia-class boats the quietest and stealthiest ...

The United States military is undergoing some serious changes in 2025, but the adjustments might not be what you think.

The naming of the two aircraft carriers comes on the heels of Del Toro’s announcement naming the third Columbia-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine. The vessel will be named for the home ...

applauded the U.S. Navy’s decision to name the third Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine “USS GROTON” after Groton, Connecticut, according to a statement. The submarine is the largest ...

While there is no denying that the United States of America remains the world's most powerful military force as of 2025, its military superiority is being challenged by countries like China and ...

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 ...

He followed that by naming the Columbia-class submarine SSBN-828, which will be known on commissioning as the USS Groton, after the port town in Connecticut. “Our ballistic-missile submarines form a ...