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The Navy’s Virginia-Class Submarines Are Getting an Upgrade
Equipped with MK48 heavy torpedoes and Tomahawk cruise missiles, fast-attack subs like the Virginia-class can rain terror on ...
Naval News13d
BAE Systems awarded $70 million contract for future Virginia Payload Module missile tubes
BAE Systems announced that it had secured a new contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat to manufacture Virginia Payload ...
Shephard Media12d
BAE Systems to provide missile tubes to Block VI Virginia-class submarines
BAE Systems has been awarded a US$70 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat to produce Virginia Payload Module ...
Defense News on MSN8d
US Navy unveils newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Iowa
The 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.
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Aboard a nuclear-powered submarine, 'everything changes on a dime'
The submarine recently moved its home port from Hawaii to Guam, the first forward deployment of a Virginia-class submarine. "In time of conflict, that is where we replenish, repair and rearm ...
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The Latest USS Iowa Is Almost Ready for Action
The submarines attain speeds of twenty-five ... which will incorporate the Virginia Payload Module (VPM), an eighty-four-foot-long, mid-ship section with four large-diameter, vertical launch ...
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Aboard a nuclear-powered submarine, ‘everything changes on a dime’
The submarine recently moved its home port from Hawaii to Guam, the first forward deployment of a Virginia-class submarine. “In time of conflict, that is where we replenish, repair and rearm ...