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☆ How the US Navy's Virginia-class attack submarine gives the US an edge in global undersea superiority
  + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Kris Osborn | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
The Navy's Virginia-Class: The best submarine of all timeThe Virginia-class attack submarine USS Virginia returns to Naval Submarine Base New London after her maiden six-month deployment. Given these and other variables, Virginia-class submarines are becoming increasingly critical to clandestine "intel" missions in high-risk areas. Virginia-class vs. Kilo-class submarinesFuture Virginia-class attack submarine PCU Idaho during a christening ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard facility in Groton, Connecticut. Attack submarines as "intel spy" submarinesThe Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Indiana surfaces in the Beaufort Sea during Operation Ice Camp. This can increase the speed of maneuverability and an attack submarine's ability to quickly shift course, change speed, or alter depth positioning when faced with an attack.
Persons: —, Steven Myers, John Narewski Block, Foster, Alexander Yachanin Organizations: Service, Pentagon, US Navy, Business, Naval Submarine Base, intel, General Dynamics Electric, Intelligence, Camp, Stanford University, Nuclear, Electronics, Brandon Holland, United States Submarine Force, Special Operations Forces, Tomahawk, Forces Locations: Navy's Virginia, Virginia, London, South Dakota, Idaho, Groton , Connecticut, Indiana, Beaufort, Los Angeles, The Virginia, Mississippi, Yokosuka
☆ Even the US Navy's best submarines couldn't get anywhere near the wreck of the Titanic
  + stars: | 2023-06-22 | by ( Alex Hollings | Sandboxx News | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
A search is on for a civilian submersible that went missing while trying to explore the Titanic. The wreck of the Titanic is under about 12,500 feet of water in the North Atlantic Ocean. The US Navy's submarine fleetVirginia-class sub USS North Dakota during sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean in August 2013. Reuters/US Navy HandoutThe United States Navy operates some of the most advanced and capable submarines ever to sail, commonly split into three operational categories: ballistic-missile subs, guided-missile subs, and attack subs. Guided-missile submarines are the same platforms as the Navy's boomers, but were converted to launch conventional munitions and deploy special-operations troops.
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☆ At the height of the Cold War, the US Navy used a historic round-the-world operation to show off its new nuclear force
  + stars: | 2023-06-01 | by ( Benjamin Brimelow | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
On July 31, 1964, three US Navy ships set off on a mission to sail around the world. Construction began on USS Long Beach in 1957 and it entered service in 1961, becoming the world's first nuclear-powered surface warship. USS Bainbridge, front, and USS Long Beach sail behind USS Enterprise in 1964. USS Bainbridge sails behind USS Enterprise during Operation Sea Orbit in August 1964. Nuclear navyNuclear-powered guided-missile cruisers USS California, USS South Carolina, USS Virginia, USS Texas, USS Mississippi, and USS Arkansas in February 1981.
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