SSN(X) Key Points and Summary - The SSN(X) is the U.S. Navy's next-generation attack submarine, a revolutionary platform designed to ensure American undersea dominance against growing threats from ...

The Navy has been procuring Virginia-class nuclear powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998. The Navy’s envisaged successor to the Virginia-class design is the Next-Generation Attack Submarine, ...

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.

From a greater transit speed to weapons load, the next-generation SSN(X) platform will be hard to beat. Now that the U.S. Navy’s upcoming SSN(X)-class submarine program has been delayed to the early ...

The Navy’s next-generation attack submarine won’t be a reality for at least 15 years, according to a new report. The Navy’s SSN(X) was originally slated to enter production in 2031. That timeline has ...

WASHINGTON NAVY YARD — Naval Sea Systems Command wants to bring the highly complex task of designing the next generation of capital warships back to the Navy. NAVSEA, and specifically chief engineer ...