Newport News Shipbuilding launches the Virginia-class submarine Arkansas into the James River for final outfitting, testing, and crew certification.

Reports indicate that the US Navy’s new Virginia-class submarines will be equipped to launch hypersonic missiles, significantly enhancing America’s deterrence capabilities.

Arkansas is the 27th Virginia -class submarine and will be the 13th delivered by NNS. The advanced capabilities of Virginia -class submarines increase firepower, maneuverability and stealth.

Navy's next-generation SSN(X) attack submarine faces delays until 2040, with costs projected between $6.7-8 billion per vessel compared to $4 billion Virginia-class submarines.

The Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) was launched into the James River by HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division, the company announced Monday.

Courtney's bipartisan amendment secures $1 billion for two Virginia-class submarines in the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act.

Key Parts and Summary on Virginia-Class Program – The U.S. Navy is upgrading its most advanced attack submarines, the Virginia-class, to be more lethal with the addition of the Virginia Payload ...

The U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program has awarded BWX Technologies, a Lynchburg -based manufacturer of nuclear components and fuel, contracts totaling approximately $2.6 billion for the ...

Virginia football loaded up on defensive line transfers during the winter, and there's thought that increase in depth could improve the Hoos' pass rush.

France's defence relations with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the country's ambassador said Sunday.

Virginia Tech on SI lead editor Thomas Hughes breaks down the Hokies' defensive line.

United States Navy sailors load Tomahawk cruise missiles onto the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City at Naval Base Guam on May 6, 2025. Lt.