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US Navy takes delivery of new Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho

The submarine and crew will complete further tests and trials before commissioning, which is expected in early 2026.
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New Bill Authorizes $26B for Shipbuilding, Adds Flexibility for Navy Acquisition

Lawmakers are allowing the Navy flexibility in how it purchases the next two aircraft carriers and five ballistic missile ...
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UK to join US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine assembly effort to speed up construction

A contract to complete specific work on the US Navy’s Virginia -class nuclear-powered attack submarines has been outsourced for the first time to Babcock International in the UK, allowing the company ...

The Navy says AI cut a 160-hour submarine-planning job down to just 10 minutes — now it's investing $448 million to go bigger

The Navy is investing almost half a billion dollars in Palantir artificial intelligence software that promises to speed up shipbuilding processes.

US Navy Turns to Palantir as Part of Push to Speed Shipbuilding

The US Navy is turning to Palantir Technologies Inc. as part of its years-long effort to speed up submarine production, in a ...
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HII Delivers Virginia-Class Submarine Massachusetts to US Navy

HII announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has delivered Virginia-class fast-attack submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) to the U.S. Navy. More than 10,000 shipbuilders from NNS and ...