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The Virginia class, or the SSN-774 class, is the newest class of nuclear-powered cruise missile fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy.The class is designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions, including anti-submarine warfare and intelligence gathering operations. [10]
Pages in category "Virginia-class submarines" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
USS Norfolk (SSN-815) will be a nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy, the second Block VI attack submarines and 42nd overall of her class. She will be the fourth US Navy ship to bear the name Norfolk, the name previously belonged to a Los Angeles-class submarine.
Unit type: Attack submarine. Class: Virginia-class. 12. USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) ©Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons. Commission date: July 30, 2022. Unit type: Amphibious transport dock.
Class name Number of boats First boat laid down Last boat commissioned Notes Virginia: 48 (planned) USS Virginia (SSN-774) 2 September 1999: USS New Jersey (SSN-796) September 14, 2024: Attack submarine. 23 commissioned as of September 2024. Columbia: 12 (planned) USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826) (planned) Ballistic missile submarine
USS North Carolina (SSN-777), a Virginia-class attack submarine, is the fourth vessel of the United States Navy named for U.S. state of North Carolina. The contract to build her was awarded to Northrop Grumman Newport News on 30 September 1998 and her keel was laid down on 24 May 2004. She was launched on 5 May 2007.
A new Virginia-class submarine has been delivered to the U.S. Navy: The future USS New Jersey. The fast-attack submarine was accepted from Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding ...
USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a nuclear powered cruise missile attack submarine and the lead ship of her class, currently serving in the United States Navy (USN). She is the tenth vessel of the Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as the second US Navy attack submarine to be named after a state, a pattern that is common throughout her class.