The 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea remains one of the worst naval disasters in Russian ...

On August 12, 2000, two explosions shook the Barents Sea, marking the beginning of a tragic disaster for the Russian submarine Kursk. The Oscar-class submarine, designed to carry cruise missiles, ...

China is believed to have been attempting to salvage the vessel. The sub that sank was the first of its class. Thomas Shugart, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security think ...

On August 29, India’s defense minister presided over the commissioning ceremony of S3 Arighat, the country’s second-ever home-built nuclear-powered submarine. The nuclear-armed sub is a ...

The U.S. military has added nearly $1 billion to its unconventional efforts to use third parties to kick the nation’s submarine-building industry into a higher gear. On Tuesday, the Navy ...

In August 2000, the Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kursk sank to the floor of Barents Sea after two explosions in its bow, killing all 118 men aboard. That accident, soon after President ...

Early one morning last week, 115 days after the submarine Squahis sank off the New Hampshire coast, salvage boats tugged her to drydock at Portsmouth Navy Yard. On hand to watch the grim job of ...

The United States Navy commissioned its first coed submarine, the USS New Jersey, on Saturday. “New Jersey is representative of the future of the submarine force, and integrating this boat is a ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned a new submarine on Saturday, the first vessel in its fleet designed to fully integrate male and female sailors. The USS New Jersey, a fast-attack Virginia-class ...

Two anti-submarine warfare shallow watercrafts vessels (ASWCWC) of the Indian Navy were launched at Cochin Shipyard here on Monday. The vessels are the fourth and fifth ships in the series of ...