The Navy Wants Money To Get Started On Its Future SSN(X) Attack Submarine - The Drive

The Navy Wants Money To Get Started On Its Future SSN(X) Attack Submarine - The Drive:

• The Navy's goal is to design a submarine that is better-optimized for attacking other ships and subs than its existing Virginia class boats.

...In recent years, the U.S. Navy has been outspoken about increases in Russian submarine activity in particular in the North Atlantic and the East Coast of the United States, concerns you can read about in more detail in these recent War Zone pieces.
The service is also faced with dramatic increases in the size and capabilities of China's People's Liberation Army Navy, including its submarine forces, which is increasingly active across the Pacific, as well as other regions of the world..."
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