But the most advanced—indeed, the best—may be the Seawolf-class attack submarine. First ordered by the Navy from the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Connecticut in 1989, the USS Seawolf ...
Mancinelli’s visit focused on the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP), a long-term effort to modernize the Navy’s four public shipyards, and also included a tour of the USS Jimmy ...
SSN(X) is billed as a return to a prior generation of attack submarine optimized for blue water missions with a weapons room more in line with the Seawolf-class boats, USNI News previously reported.