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 ...

Topline Points You Need To Know: The Block V Virginia-class submarines, currently under construction in Groton, Connecticut, offer significant upgrades over previous ...

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 ...

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 U.S. Virginia-class submarines are among the most capable in the world—and the final Block V iteration is an apex predator. The Virginia-class design “was developed to be less expensive ...

US Navy Photo General Dynamics Electric Boat has won a $2 billion contract modification to continue long-lead work for the Block V Virginia-class attack submarine (SSN-774) program, according to a ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...