Tag: GDEB
US Navy lays keel for 30th Virginia-class sub Arizona (SSN 803)
The US Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony for its 30th Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine in a ceremony at General Dynamics Electric...
US Navy lays keel for first Columbia-class SSBN
Prior to the keel-laying event, the US Navy revealed that the lead boat of the Columbia-class will be named USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826).
US Navy commissions 2nd Block IV Virginia sub USS Oregon
The US Navy commissioned USS Oregon (SSN 793), its newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine, in a ceremony on May 28, at Naval...
GDEB gets $31M deal to overhaul world’s first nuclear-powered submarine
Nautilus was the first submarine to complete a submerged transit of the North Pole.
US Navy christens attack submarine named after “father of the nuclear...
SSN 795 is the second submarine named in recognition of Adm. Rickover, whose vision helped build the first nuclear-powered submarine.
US Navy awards $2.4B contract for tenth Block V Virginia-class submarine
Block V subs with Virginia Payload Module will be able to carry 40 cruise missiles.
US Navy awards $9.47B contract for first two Columbia-class submarines
The first Columbia-class is expected to to deliver by 2027 and start its first patrol in FY 2031.
Babcock contracted for further UK-US nuclear sub common missile compartment work
UK-based defense technology company Babcock announced it has been awarded a contract extension to manufacture a further 18 tactical missile tube assemblies...
US Navy commissions first Block IV Virginia-class submarine Vermont
The is the second Virginia-class boat to enter service this month.
US Navy names two Virginia-class subs after Pearl Harbor battleships
The US Navy has announced it would name its two newest Virginia-class (SSN 774) fast-attack nuclear submarines after the American heroes who...
