One of five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, the submarine branch is often referred to as the “Silent Service” in reference ...

In 1917, two US submarines collided off the coast of San Diego and submarine USS F-1 sank to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, ...

The USS Sturgeon set the standard for the fleet and served as the backbone of America’s undersea deterrence for nearly 30 ...

The U.S. Navy rarely publicizes SSBN operations as the submarines are designed for deterrent patrols and launching missiles ...

During the WHOI mission to photograph the USS F-1, the researchers also surveyed another piece of military wreckage: a lost ...

The US Navy wants a dozen new Columbia SSBN guided missile submarines, probably more ... refueling during their entire planned service life. The new boats will represent roughly 70 percent ...

When you’re serving on a Navy submarine with dozens of torpedoes and ... But, like with so many aspects of military life, there are a million and one things that can go wrong.

It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa. “This event is significant for both the life of a submarine and for the amazing people from the Hawkeye state,” said Cmdr.

Krystin Schei gasped and beamed with joy Thursday when a dark, menacing vessel sidled up to a pier at Naval Base Point Loma, a heavily-guarded nook in San Diego Bay. The fast-attack submarine USS ...