The US Navy has acquired 10 Block V Virginia-class submarines between 2019 and 2023, several of which are already under construction.The tactical and strategic advantage associated with additional ...

As noted by H.I. Sutton in a July 2021 article for Naval News, “The latest Block V Virginia Class submarine ... which will replace the legacy Mk.47 submarine-launched mobile mine and allow ...

The Virginia-class Block V are arguably the boats that the U.S. Navy needs for now and could remain in service for decades to come, but it appears that they simply can’t be built fast enough ...

Congress has tweaked the reconciliation bill to shift $4.5 billion to buy a Virginia-class submarine in Fiscal Year 2026 ...

A rendered image of the Virginia-class Block V attack submarine, which is destined to change undersea warfare. (Courtesy of General Dynamics) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy on Friday sealed the deal ...

The new Block V submarines include the new Virginia Payload Module (VPM). VPM will add four new payload tubes to the submarines, each capable of carrying seven Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles.

The Navy will name the first two Block V Virginia-class attack submarines in honor of the crews of a pair of battleships forever enshrined in the memory of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

The deal funds procurement of eight multi-function modular masts for Block V hulls for the Virginia-class submarine, the Department of Defense said in a press release on Wednesday. The Block V ...

has been awarded a contract modification in support of construction of two additional Virginia-class Block V submarines (Photo by Ashley Cowan/HII). The articles, information, and content ...

Block IV Virginia-class attack submarine is shown here under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding. Submarine shipbuilders were awarded contract modifications for Block V boats. (Janes/Michael ...

April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the Virginia-class shipbuilding ... construction of two fiscal year 2024 Block V submarines. The contract modification ...