Virginia-Class: The Navy Submarine Creating Nightmares for Russia and China

Introduced with the SSN 774 Virginia in 2004, the Virginia class is the latest class of fast-attack submarines in the U.S. Navy. Built by General Dynamics Electric Boat Division and Huntington Ingalls Industries, the Virginia class is a powerful weapon system. Summary: The U.S. Navy's submarine fleet, renowned for its stealth and firepower, is set to welcome the newest addition, the SSN New Jersey, a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine. Commissioned on April 6 at the U.S. Naval Weapons Station Earle in Middletown, Connecticut, the SSN New Jersey's primary mission will be...