Key Points and Summary - Britain’s Astute-class attack submarines, heirs to the Trafalgar boats, marry quiet nuclear propulsion with heavy punch—and that punch is growing. -Block V Tomahawks extend ...

Barracuda-class subs emerged during a transformative period in naval warfare. Following the end of the Second World War and the near-immediate onset of the Cold War, the United States Navy faced new ...

There are four key metrics that a submarine has: crew capacity, weaponry payload, deployment period (how long it can remain submerged), and of course, its speed. And while the first three measurements ...

The newest sub in service of the Royal Navy is part of the Astute class of fast attack submarines. Fast attack submarines, like the HMS Agamemnon, are designed to wreak havoc on enemy shipping during ...