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UK is building floating megadocks for its 17,200-ton nuclear missile submarines

The Dreadnought-class submarines are central to the United Kingdom’s nuclear deterrent, replacing the Vanguard class that has ...
Naval News

Electric Boat receives new floating dry dock to support Columbia-class submarines

The new dry dock, designated “Atlas” was announced as received by General Dynamics Electric Boat’s primary shipyard in Groton ...
The Providence Journal

One of the largest, most complex ships built by the US is being made in RI. What to know.

The U.S.S. Wisconsin, a new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine, had its keel laying ceremony on August 27th. The Wisconsin is the second submarine in the Columbia-class, which will eventually ...
The National Interest on MSN

Can the US save its construction timeline for the Columbia-class submarine?

The Columbia-class submarine outstrips its predecessor, the Ohio class, in many ways—but falls short in one conspicuous one.
Hartford Business

Electric Boat awarded $987M contract modification to facilitate submarine building program

Groton shipyard Electric Boat has been awarded a $987 million contract modification from the Navy that will help the submarine builder with additional component development, yard infrastructure and ...
The Diplomat

North Korean Leader Inspects Building of Nuclear Submarine

According to North Korea’s state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 25, Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of North Korea, guided the building of “an 8,700-tonnage nuclear-powered ...
The National Interest

The UK Is Building an AI Web to Track Russian Submarines

Operation Atlantic Bastion aims to secure the North Atlantic and North Sea for the UK and NATO. The United Kingdom is working on a vast anti-submarine web that aims to cover large parts of the ...