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The U.S. House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed an annual defense policy bill that includes support for the recently announced submarine contract awarded to Electric Boat and money to replace an aging pier at the Naval Submarine Base to accommodate a longer, more modern version of the attack submarine that will be built.
Study Finds Region has Adequate Housing for New Electric Boat Employees
A study looking at the impact of thousands of new residents coming to work at Electric Boat over the next decade has found there will be adequate housing for them in the region but it’s likely that these new employees will rely on cars to get to and from work.
Continuing Resolution Proposal Includes 1B in Anomalies for Columbia Sub Shipbuilding Programs
A proposed stop gap funding deal to keep the federal government operating includes $1.06 billion in anomalies to cover the costs to complete 22 ships and incremental funding for the Columbia-class ballistic missile nuclear submarine program, according to a summary of the effort reviewed by USNI News.
USS Ohio Submarine Completes Modernization Overhaul
The Navy’s USS Ohio completed an extensive overhaul earlier this month, marking a big milestone for the service’s first nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine of its class
US Navy receives first Dive LD drone submarine
Defense tech company Anduril has delivered its first Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to the U.S. Navy, the company said Friday.
EB to help restore USS Groton sail
Electric Boat is donating 25,000 hours of labor — representing about $2.5 million — to help restore the sail of the USS Groton (SSN 694) for the USS Groton Sail Monument.
SECNAV Phelan to Navy Shipbuilders Change is Coming
Newly minted Navy Secretary John Phelan pledged a shakeup of the Department of the Navy with a focus on growing shipbuilding and challenging parts of the Navy’s culture that have led to delays in deliveries of new capabilities and gaps in overall readiness.
Trumps focus on Navy shipbuilding needed
The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up to China dominating the industry without a multidecade whole-of-government and commercial sector approach, according to a defense analyst.
Heres the role an Ohio-class submarine played in the strikes on Iran
At about 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on June 21, a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine launched over two dozen Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles into Iran, striking targeted infrastructure sites in Isfahan.
Boat tours to begin this season from new dock at Nautilus in Groton
A new floating dock by the Historic Ship Nautilus will allow visitors to take boat tours on the Thames River
Noem makes major announcement about Coast Guard future at academy graduation
Minutes before the 256 members of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's Class of 2025 took their oaths of office on Wednesday, they learned a sea change was on the horizon for the service they'll help lead as new junior officers
Navy commissions the USS Iowa its newest fast-attack submarine
The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.
The Navys Columbia-Class Submarines Will Cost 132 billion
The Navy is aiming to build 12 Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines at a cost of $132 billion.
General Dynamics Electric Boat to build 480000 sq ft warehouse
General Dynamics Electric Boat recently paid $5.5 million for a nearly 55-acre property in North Stonington, where the Groton-based submarine builder plans to construct a roughly 480,000-square-foot warehouse.