The USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (left) was named for John F. Kennedy's brother.Donald Gargano/Shutterstock ; Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In the 2000 film "Thirteen ...
China has ramped up its production of nuclear-powered submarines over the past five years to the point where it is launching subs faster than the United States, threatening to negate a sea-power ...
While diesel engines don't need spark plugs, they do need air ventilation for proper combustion. This is a problem for vessels traveling underwater, such as submarines. Yet diesel submarines exist and ...
The U.S. Navy today possesses the most technologically advanced submarine force in the world. Its nuclear-powered attack submarines and ballistic missile submarines remain unmatched in speed, ...
Jan. 30 (Asia Today) --Taiwan's first domestically built conventional submarine completed its first submerged sea trial Thursday, a milestone for an eight-boat program aimed at strengthening ...
Taiwan's first indigenous submarine seen here during its sea trials in January 2026. (CSBC) Taiwan's first domestically built submarine, Hai Kun, has completed its first underwater trials. CSBC ...
JS Sogei, the sixth Taigei-class submarine, entered the water in a ceremony held at KHI’s shipyard in Kobe City, Japan, Oct. 14, 2025. The Taigei class are Japan’s newest diesel-electric submarines.
An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. (U.S. Navy illustration) Leonardo DRS announced the opening of a new naval power and propulsion facility in Charleston, ...
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The HMS Anson is the fifth Astute-class fast attack submarine in Royal Navy service—and the eighth vessel to bear the name of George Anson, an 18th-century British admiral. Travel from the UK to ...
Today, anti-submarine warfare is just as intense, with the major powers working at ways to expand and refine their capability to detect, track, and intercept hostile undersea craft. One arrow in this ...
Join Jiggin With Jordan as he teams up with others to build and test underwater submarines. Watch as they evaluate which submarine performs better during their underwater adventures. Explore the ...