Image Credit: US Air Force - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. Throughout history, wars have been shaped not only by the bravery of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines, but also by the machines that ...

Groton ― Historic Ship Nautilus (SSN 571) and the U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum will be closed beginning Oct. 9 and will reopen Oct. 21 for semi-annual maintenance, the Navy announced. People are ...

GROTON, Conn. -- Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower smashed a bottle of champagne across the bow of the USS Nautilus today and launched the world's first atomic-powered submarine into a new era of war or peace ...

Summary and Key Points: The USS Long Beach (CGN-9) holds the distinction of being the first nuclear-powered surface warship, preceding even the USS Enterprise in that category. Originally intended to ...

The drive to explore is one of the most potent human urges. Finding out what's just around the next bend has been a prerogative of humanity since the earliest hunters and gatherers. As long as there ...

Saturday will mark the christening of the U.S. Navy’s newest Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine named after the Gem State. The USS Idaho SSN 799 will be formally named and christened at 8 a.m.

Groton ― Historic Ship Nautilus (SSN 571) and the U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum will be closed beginning Oct. 9 and will reopen Oct. 21 for semi-annual maintenance, the Navy announced. People are ...

The November-Class was noisy and had little radiation shielding for the crew – those are things the U.S. Navy would never want to emulate: During the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union ...

The USS Nautilus was first launched in 1954 and was the first nuclear powered submarine. This week in history, on Feb. 4, 1957, the USS Nautilus recorded a total of 60,000 nautical miles traveled.