March 13, 2026

Sub forces commander pushes to maintain SSN(X) support, keep edge over China

By Staff Reports

The commander of Naval Submarine Forces last week argued it is “critically important” the government continues supporting the SSN(X) next generation nuclear-powered attack submarine program to maintain its advantage over China.
“The Virginia-class submarine…

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