On October 2, 2021, USS Connecticut, one of just three ultra-secretive Seawolf-class attack submarines, smashed into an ...

Prior to the development of the "Block-V" Virginia-class submarine, the newest class of attack submarine in the United States Navy was the Seawolf-class. These were built after the Cold War with the ...

The end of the Cold War resulted in a premature end for the promising and heavily armed Seawolf-class of submarines, capable boats that arguably would have been continued if Pentagon decision-makers ...

The Seawolf-class was built to be the U.S. Navy’s ultimate Cold War hunter-killer sub, but the post-Soviet “peace dividend” ...

The Seawolf’s most defining characteristic may be its price tag. Cold War paranoia/preparedness inspired indulgent defense spending. Consider the programs that were developed during the Cold War, in ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Featuring a modular design that allowed for later upgrades including weapons development and better sonar systems, the Seawolf was ...

US President Donald Trump said Friday he was ordering two US Navy nuclear submarines to “appropriate regions,” in response to remarks by Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president and current deputy ...

Nuclear submarines are a key deterrent. Consequently, it is no surprise that major global powers continue to invest heavily in the expansion and modernization of their submarine fleets. According to ...

Then-Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti tours a Rhode Island facility responsible for helping make Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines in October 2023. (Chief MC Amanda R.

Editor's note: The late President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, is the only U.S. President to have graduated from the Naval Academy and qualified on submarines, and in 2005 a Seawolf-class ...