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2. Virginia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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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 ]

3. S9G reactor - Wikipedia

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   The S9G reactor of the United States Navy is designed to generate electricity and propulsion for the Virginia-class attack submarines. The name S9G follows the designation scheme of platform type (submarines), generation (the ninth), and the contractor (General Electric).

4. USS Virginia (SSN-774) - Wikipedia

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   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.

5. Huntington Ingalls Industries - Wikipedia

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   Building on the success of the Virginia-class submarine program, NNS is participating in the construction of 12 Columbia-class submarines with Electric Boat as the prime contractor. Newport News Shipbuilding is manufacturing major Columbia -class assemblies and modules, including the bow, stern, auxiliary machinery room, superstructure and ...

6. USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) - Wikipedia

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   SSN-798 was part of a $17.6 billion contract awarded by the U.S. Navy to prime contractor General Dynamics Electric Boat to construct 10 Virginia-class submarines. [4] Ray Mabus, then Secretary of the Navy, announced the name Massachusetts on 8 November 2015 in an opinion piece for The Boston Globe. [5]

7. USS North Carolina (SSN-777) - Wikipedia

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   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.