On April 2, the launch of the last Los Angeles class ... submarines to come from the Virginia yard. Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 700 ships, from tugboats and luxury yachts to ...

The four pillars of America's undersea fleet are the fast and lethal Los Angeles ... class, the versatile and cutting-edge Virginia-class, and the strategic Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines ...

That’s why the Los-Angeles class of fast-attack nuclear submarines are so important to ... admits that top speed is only plus-25 knots. Diving depth is 800-plus feet. The subs are 360 feet ...

This number includes the largest fleet of aircraft ... expected for this class, but only three were produced. These ships were expected to replace the Los Angeles class of submarines from the ...

The facility in Groton only constructs submarines, while the Newport News site also constructs aircraft carriers ... has constructed 29 of the 52 Los Angeles-class subs built.

The components requested are the sub's sail, sail planes, anchor ... according to the project website. The Los Angeles-class submarine USS Albuquerque arrived at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard ...

The U.S. Navy's fleet of Los Angeles-class fast attack submarines (SSN ... the laser will likely function as a defense against aircraft, though it's unclear when — or if — this will happen.

A Mark 48 torpedo being loaded onto the U.S. Navy Los Angeles class submarine USS ... acoustic methods of detecting submarines is a very active process. ASW aircraft often carry magnetic anomaly ...

The U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarine was showing off for VIPs on board, performing “angles and dangles” — diving sharply ... the lives of older Los Angeles-class attack subs and ...

Specifically built for Arctic operations, these subs had bow-mounted diving planes and strengthened sails, allowing them to navigate dense polar ice. A total of 62 Los Angeles-class submarines were ...

The USS Cincinnati (SSN-683) was a Los Angeles-class ... submarine memorial finds permanent home The new memorial will feature saved parts of the submarine. The conning tower with planes, upper ...