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‘Sleeping on watch’: How a Navy nuclear attack submarine crashed into a big amphibious ship

Key Points and Summary – In 2009, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Hartford collided with the amphibious ship USS ...
The National Interest

The Los Angeles–Class Submarine: The Old American Attack Sub Russia Still Fears

Sixty-two Los Angeles–class submarines were built between 1976 and 1996. Not all of them served at once—some of the earliest subs were retired starting in 1995 with just seventeen years of service to ...
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Upgraded US Navy Los-Angeles-class Submarines Surge 40 Years

The US Navy’s Los Angeles-class submarines may have their origins in the 1970s, yet the boats have continued to remain relevant and performed critical protective functions in the service for decades.
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‘Captain, you are relieved of duty’: A US Navy nuclear attack submarine ran aground

Key Points and Summary – In October 2003, the nuclear-powered USS Hartford ran aground leaving La Maddalena, causing roughly $9 million in damage to her rudders, sonar dome, and electronics. -No one ...
Stars and Stripes

Work starts on 31st Virginia-class attack submarine

The keel was laid for USS Barb, the 31st Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine, amid a transition away from Los ...
Defense DailyOpinion

As the Undersea Grows More Contested, U.S. Navy Subs are the Right Response

By Adm. James G. Foggo III and Steven Wills, Ph.D., Defense Opinion Writers. Once again, the undersea domain is growing ...