During the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s navy was a dynamic foe of the West. Notably, the Soviet submarine force was a real challenger to the United States Navy and NATO. Soviet submarine designers ...

Cold War engineering marvels that broke speed records, defied expectations, and left NATO scrambling - flaws and all. Dive in now!

Sub Brief Alfa SSN Posted: January 14, 2025 | Last updated: January 14, 2025 Alfa SSN was a small but very fast nuclear submarine put to sea by the Soviet Navy during the Cold War. It would run ...

Much like constructing an investment portfolio, developing a balanced naval force involves spreading risk and resources across complementary assets. While large, heavily armed, and exquisitely ...

Although the U.S. currently has a larger and vastly superior fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, there is no question Xi’s nuclear submarine construction enterprise is striving to catch up.

The cutting of a submarine cable outside of the Keelung Harbor earlier this month has led to renewed concerns about Chinese attempts to disrupt telecommunications in Taiwan. The disruption ...

The NR-1 was actually more correctly a small US Navy nuclear submarine than a submersible. She displaced about 400 tons, was about 150 feet long with a pressure hull less than 12 feet in diameter ...

NAPLES, Italy — A U.S. Navy submarine spotted earlier this week near Gibraltar made a port visit to the city on Saturday, the service said. The fast-attack submarine USS Indiana arrived in ...

Germany's Thyssenkrupp will build six submarines for the Indian Navy along with its Indian partner. However, the deal is not necessarily a sign that New Delhi will end its defense sector ...

Crew members of France's nuclear submarines have inadvertently given away sensitive information about their positions and patrol schedules by sharing their workouts on the fitness app Strava ...

Officers and crew aboard a French nuclear submarine have accidentally blown their cover as well as their location and schedule by recording their runs and jogs on a fitness app. The nuclear ...