Los Angeles-class submarine - Wikipedia
WEBThe Los Angeles class of submarines are nuclear-powered fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy. Also known as the 688 class (pronounced "six-eighty-eight") after the hull number of lead vessel USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) , 62 were built from 1972 to 1996, the latter 23 to an improved 688i standard.
USS San Juan, once cutting-edge attack sub, ends final voyage in ...
WEBSep 22, 2023 — The USS San Juan, the first advanced version of the Los Angeles-class nuclear fast attack submarine built in 1988, arrived in Washington state this week concluding its final voyage.
Navy Awards $1.2B Repair Contract for Attack Sub USS Boise ... - USNI News
WEBFeb 23, 2024 — HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding won the $1.17 billion contract modification to start the long-overdue overhaul of Los Angeles-class attack boat USS Boise (SSN-764) at the company’s Virginia yard on the James River.
NAVSEA: Navy ‘Struggling’ to Get Attack Subs Out of ... - USNI News
WEBSep 21, 2022 — The Navy currently fields a fleet of 50 attack submarines split between the Los Angeles (SSN-688), Seawolf (SSN-21) and Virginia (SSN-774) classes, with more Virginias under construction.
Navy attack sub Alexandria gets 3-year life extension, Scranton …
WEBApr 27, 2023 — WASHINGTON — The Navy earlier this month completed a service life extension for the Los Angeles-class submarine Alexandria (SSN-757), extending its life by three years out to September 2025,...
Navy Looks To Extend The Life Of Five Los Angeles Subs
WEBTop Navy officials told the House Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee on Tuesday that the service plans to extend the life of one nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class (SSN-688) attack submarine by 10 years before seeing if it will repeat the process with four more.
Navy assessing LA sub fleet for possible life extensions
WEBNov 18, 2021 — The Los Angeles-class attack submarine Boise (SSN 764) has become infamous with lawmakers due to its multi-year wait in dock for maintenance.
To Help America’s New Subs, Retire The USS Boise And Hartford - Forbes
WEBThe FY 2023 Fleet Plan suggests the last of the Navy’s 25 in-service Los Angeles Class subs will be retired by around FY 2038, but the Navy is light on details on how the Sea Service will...
Attack Submarines - SSN > United States Navy > Displayy-FactFiles
WEBMar 15, 2024 — The Navy has three classes of SSNs in service. Los Angeles-class (SSN 688) submarines are the backbone of the submarine force, with approximately forty now in commission.
Los Angeles Class Fast Attack Submarine - Military.com
WEBLos Angeles (SSN 688)-class submarines are the backbone of the U.S. Navy’s submarine force with 41 ships now on active duty. Thirty Los Angeles-class SSNs are equipped with 12 Vertical Launch...