Ohio-class guided-missile submarines (SSGN) provide the Navy with unprecedented strike and special operation mission capabilities from a stealthy, clandestine platform. Armed with tactical ...
However, with USS Ohio and USS Florida set to retire in 2026, the Navy faces a significant shortfall. -The Virginia-class submarines with the Virginia Payload Module (VPM) were meant to fill the ...
The Ohio class is named after Ohio because the USS Ohio submarine is the lead submarine in its class. There are 18 total Ohio-class submarines, 14 ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) and four ...
727 Days and 70,000 Miles: Navy Ohio-Class Guided-Missile Submarine 'Sails Into History' The USS Florida, an Ohio-class guided-missile submarine (SSGN-728), recently completed a historic 727-day ...
Over the weekend, the U.S. Navy christened its newest nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, the USS North Dakota ... nuclear missiles like the larger Ohio-class submarines, but these are seen ...
The reason for that should be obvious, as submarine duty requires that you live, work, and potentially even battle enemy forces underwater. However, as the crew of the USS San Francisco learned in ...
Make sure to stop by the memorial and pay your respects to the nearly 4,000 men and women who lost their lives aboard U.S. submarines. Visitors say the USS Cod is a hidden gem and perfect for the ...
An American submarine that went missing in World War Two has been rediscovered at the bottom of the East China sea. The USS Grayback and its 80 crew members disappeared in 1944 when it was ...
Fast-attack submarines project power ashore with special operation forces and tomahawk cruise missiles in the prevention or preparation of regional crises.” The USS Washington returned from its most ...