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US Navy's new submarines are 'in crisis' as costs balloon by $17 billion, lawmaker says

The Navy's nuclear-powered Virginia class sub, which it's supposed to build two of a year, is facin…

Chris Panella   


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The US Navy is about to launch a submarine built for a mixed-gender crew, the first of its kind

The USS New Jersey, designed for a co-ed crew, is set to join the US fleet on Saturday. A ban on wo…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Canada's 'shoestring' navy needs drastic changes to buy the new submarine fleet it wants

Canada's navy wants 12 submarines capable of under-ice patrols in hopes of building one of NATO's l…

Michael Peck   


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The US Navy may keep its older nuclear missile subs in the water for longer as the cost of its new missile sub balloons

The US Navy is considering a "short-ish repair availability" to keep its aging Ohio-class subs arou…

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How the US Navy plans to make its future attack submarine into an 'apex predator'

The Navy won't order its first SSN(X) boat until the 2030s, but estimates already put the price for…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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How the US Navy's nuclear-powered submarines have quietly dominated the seas for 67 years

In the 67 years since the Navy launched the world's first nuclear-powered sub, USS Nautilus, its bo…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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Spending $2 trillion on new nuclear weapons is a risk to more than just your wallet

As the US, Russia, and China rush to modernize their nuclear arsenals, the world is witnessing a ne…

Bill Perry, Jerry Brown, and …   


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After 45 years, the Navy is planning to 'recycle' a first-of-its-kind missile submarine

The Navy plans to retire 304 vessels by 2051. One of them will be USS Ohio, bringing an end to a fo…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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Small errors could create a big problem for the Navy's next ballistic missile submarine

The aging Ohio-class boats began entered service between 1981 and 1997 with a 30-year service life,…

Christopher Woody   


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China's growing submarine force is 'armed to the teeth' - and the rest of the Pacific is racing to keep up

Japan is also growing its navy, which had 18 subs in early 2016. In November, it launched its 10th …

Christopher Woody   


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The US Navy needs to find more ships it can load up with missiles amid shipbuilding delays, Congress says with eyes on China

The short-term solutions come as big projects are delayed and lawmakers worry about the US ability …

Chris Panella   


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As it looks to keep its edge over rivals, the US Navy's biggest shipbuilding projects are delayed by years, new review finds

A new review found that most shipbuilding programs, like Virginia-class subs and the Constellation …

Chris Panella   


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The British navy is teaming up with the US to build a new 'Dreadnought' for a totally different battle at sea

In addition to being the largest British subs ever, the Dreadnought class will be one of the most e…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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The US and China are gearing up for war and America isn't ready

From battleships to semiconductors, experts say that America's inability to build anything means th…

Jake Epstein,Jacob Zinkula   


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Russia just tested an ICBM near the site of its deadly nuclear missile accident

The missile, the RSM-56 Bulava, has a range of between 8,000 and 9,000 km (more than 5,000 miles), …

Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes   


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The US Navy wants a $4 billion cut to shipbuilding, but lawmakers say the plan is 'dead on arrival'

"The President's shipbuilding budget is not a 355-ship Navy budget," Rep. Joe Courtney, a Democrat …

Ryan Pickrell   


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Biden is signing onto Trump's trillion-dollar plans for new nuclear weapons

Biden is going full speed ahead on beefing up the nuclear triad and expensive modernization - despi…

Mark Perry, Responsible State…   


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Russia's undersea naval activity is at record levels, and NATO is worried about a crucial lifeline to the world

While US plans call for curtailing production of Virginia-class attack subs when Columbia-class mis…

Christopher Woody   


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Lawmaker says the US Navy's failings on its new $13 billion supercarrier 'ought to be criminal'

"The Ford was awarded to a sole-source contractor," which was asked to incorporate immature technol…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Why the US needs to spend $450 billion on nuclear modernization

Land based silos scattered across the US provide fixed locations from which the US can mount a nucl…

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