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General Dynamics Wins $2.3B Contract for Virginia-Class Block VI Submarine Work

The US Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a not-to-exceed $2.3-billion undefinitized contract action modification for Virginia-class Block VI submarines.

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HII Delivers 25th Virginia-Class Nuclear Attack Submarine to US Navy

The US Navy has accepted the USS Massachusetts (SSN 798), the 25th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, from HII segment Newport News Shipbuilding.

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South Korea Says to ‘Move Forward’ on Nuclear Subs With US

South Korea will "move forward" with the United States in building nuclear-powered submarines, President Lee Jae Myung said Friday, after a long-awaited security and trade agreement was finalized.

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Japan Weighs Nuclear-Powered Submarines Amid Regional Tensions

Japan is considering developing nuclear-powered submarines after a state-backed panel formally recommended research into “next-generation propulsion” systems.

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India Powers Next-Gen Nuclear Submarines With 200-MWe Reactors

India is developing nuclear reactors that can generate 200 MWe, doubling the endurance of the country’s next-generation submarines.

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Australia to Spend $8B on Nuclear Sub Shipyard Facility

Australia will spend an initial $12 billion Australian dollars ($8 billion) to upgrade shipyard facilities for a future fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, the government said Sunday.

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Russia Urges Caution in Nuclear ‘Rhetoric’ After Trump Comments

Russia urged caution as the US said it would deploy two nuclear submarines following an online row with former Russian president Medvedev.

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Faslane Renovation Underway as UK Prepares for Future Nuclear Deterrence

The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a modernization program for its Faslane military site in Scotland to expand the country’s nuclear deterrence capabilities amid evolving threats.

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General Dynamics Awarded $1.8B Deal for US Navy Virginia Submarines

The US Department of Defense has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $1.8-billion contract to continue long lead time materials acquisition in support of the US Navy’s Virginia-class Block VI submarine program.

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General Dynamics Secures Extended Support Deal for US Navy Nuclear Submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat has received a $987-million contract to extend development and support for the US Navy’s nuclear submarine programs.

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