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5 Fastest Submarines, Ranked By Top Speed

Submarines have grown into a vital component of any world power's navy as they can traverse the planet's oceans without drawing attention. With modern nuclear technology, they can remain at sea ...
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Navy commissions the USS Iowa, its newest fast-attack submarine

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa. “This event ...
KTVZ

US Navy commissions fast-attack submarine USS Oregon, first vessel to carry state’s name in over a century

GROTON, Connecticut (KTVZ) – The U.S. Navy commissioned the fast-attack submarine USS Oregon (SSN 793) -- the first naval vessel to carry the state's name in over a century - in a traditional ceremony ...
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US Navy unveils newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Iowa

Sailors aboard the Virginia-class fast attack submarine Iowa man the rails during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Connecticut, on Saturday. (John Narewski/U.S. Navy) The Navy formally unleashed ...