The Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine is designed to be the most survivable color of the nuclear deterrent in the Navy fleet but its construction schedule has been a challenge to whether the ...

The US Navy does not have the capacity to build the SSN(X) submarines at scale—but rather than acknowledging this, it has ...

The Columbia-class submarine outstrips its predecessor, the Ohio class, in many ways—but falls short in one conspicuous one. America’s naval shipyards are a mess—and have been for many years. US ...

As DRPM or “Sub Czar,” Gaucher will report directly to Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg and wield broad authority over submarine acquisitions during a four-year term. The Navy has struggled to ...

The Columbia class is slated to enter service in 2031—with very little room for error, as its predecessor, the Ohio-class SSBN, will be retired starting in 2017. General Dynamics Electric Boat, a ...

Leonardo DRS announced the opening of a new naval power and propulsion facility to support the U.S. Navy's drive for ...

The Senate last Friday confirmed Vice Adm. Robert Gaucher to a new role overseeing the entire submarine portfolio alongside three other Navy officials ...

Leonardo DRS on Jan. 23 announced the opening of its new $120 million naval power and propulsion manufacturing and testing ...