Key Points - The US Navy's SSN(X) next-generation attack submarine program faces severe scrutiny due to its extremely high projected cost (between $6.7 to $8 billion per unit) and a delayed service ...

The next-generation SSN(X) submarine will allow the Navy to control contested sea lanes around the world. The U.S. Navy’s next-generation SSN(X) attack submarine is not immune to the shipbuilding ...

The Navy’s SSN(X) program was initially revealed in 2014. While the platform is still under development and design plans are likely to change over time, the next-generation submarine class is expected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States Congress has presented a report that deals with the issue of the Navy aiming to procure a next-generation attack ...

A recent Congressional Research Service (CRS) report highlights just how bad the United States Navy is doing in the shipbuilding department. According to the CRS report from August of this year, the ...

The commander of Naval Submarine Forces on Monday argued it is "critically important” the government continues supporting the SSN(X) next generation ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Virginia-class attack submarine program will extend to an eighth block before the Navy transitions to the next generation of attack submarines, the director of Naval Reactors said ...