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» 2011
The Day
December 19, 2011
The Day
November 24, 2011
Virginia-class sub program likely to survive
The Hill
November 2, 2011
Military brass warn personnel, weapons at risk of being gutted
Hartford Currant
October 24, 2011
Defense Department Increases Research Grant To Electric Boat
DoD Buzz
October 19, 2011
Navy sub adm: We need new weapons
The Wall Street Journal
October 14, 2011
Why Defense Cuts Don’t Make Sense
The Associate Press
October 14, 2011
Panetta fights deeper military cuts
Navy Press Release
October 12, 2011
SUBASE and PCU Mississippi Receive Navywide Recognition for Community Service
The Hill
September 28, 2011
House Republicans release bleak report on impact of further Defense cuts
San Francisco Sentinel
September 27, 2011
Iran Says It Could Deploy Submarines Near U.S. Coast
The New York Times
September 26, 2011
Editorial: The Pentagon Budget and the Deficit
The Virginian Pilot
September 20, 2011
Navy begins effort to build two submarines a year
Defense News
September 18 , 2011
Retiring CNO Roughead Discusses Today's U.S. Navy
Defense Daily
September 16, 2011
Ohio-Class Sub Replacement Will Squeeze DoD Resources, Carter Says
Bloomberg
September 13, 2011
Panetta Seeks to Reassure Defense Industry Ahead of Budget Cuts
Lexington Institute – Early Warning Blog
September 12, 2011
The Virginia-Class Submarine Program Is A Model Of Efficient Acquisition
Politico
September 8, 2011
Jon Kyl: I’d quit supercommittee over defense cuts
Real Clear Politics
September 3, 2011
Aviation Week
July 27, 2011
U.S. Navy Sub Force Sets Future Priorities
Bloomberg
July 26, 2011
Panetta Reviewing Air-Sea Battle Plan Summary, Greenert Says
Hampton Roads
July 25, 2011
Newport News Shipbuilding aims to hire thousands
Associated Press
July 24, 2011
Navy Prepares Submarines for 1st Female Officers
The Lexington Institute
July 21, 2011
Defense News
July 20, 2011
Proposed Defense Cut Would Imperil U.S., McKeon
The Day
July 20, 2011
Pentagon could scrap new ballistic-missile submarine
The Diplomat
July 18, 2011
Why China Wants South China Sea
The Day
July 17, 2011
Electric Boat gets USS Hartford back to sea
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment
July 15, 2011
Analysis of the FY2012 Defense Budget
Lexington Institute
July 14, 2011
Submarine Plans Don’t Match Future Military Needs
Baltimore Sun
July 13, 2011
Wrong Course for Navy Weapons Research
Navy.mil
July 13, 2011
USS Alexandria Receives SECNAV Safety Excellence Award
Aviation Week
July 12, 2011
New Sub Passes Sea Trials; Old Sub Retired
Lexington Institute
July 8, 2011
Center For American Progress Proposes Slashing Biggest Clinton-Era Weapons Programs
The Day
July 8, 2011
Female Sub School Grads Say They Fit Right In
Think Progress
July 7, 2011
Scaling Back Funding For New High-Tech Virginia-Class Subs Can Save Needed Domestic Programs
The Hill Blog
July 7, 2011
Defense spending faces $700 billion cut
Naval Sea Systems Command
July 6, 2011
Future USS California Successfully Passes Sea Trials
Navy Times
July 3, 2011
Brain study examines submariners in training
Houston News
July 3, 2011
Rub A Dub Dub, My Trip On A Nuclear Sub
The Sun Herald
June 25, 2011
Sub Vets Want USS Mississippi Commissioned On Coast
Political News
June 15, 2011
Maine, New Hampshire Senators Push Navy To Develop Plan To Fund Improvements At Shipyards
The Heritage Foundation
June 10, 2011
Five Steps to Save America’s Defense Industrial Base
The Day
June 8, 2011
Second Group Of Women Chosen For Submarine Service
Groton Patch
June 7, 2011
House Armed Services Committee Member: Groton Sub Base Likely To Stay Open
The Sun Herald
June 7, 2011
USS Mississippi Submarine In Final Stages
U.S. Naval Institute
June 2011
Investing in the Undersea Future
U.S. Naval Institute
June 2011
The Sweet Smell of Acquisition Success
DoD Buzz
June 1, 2011
Navy may need to extend lives of attack subs
National Defense
June 2011
Electric Boat Gets $1.2 Billion From Navy For Fast-Attack Submarine
Courant
May 2, 2011
Navy’s Shipbuilding Challenges Loom Large in the 2020s
KCBD 11
May 2, 2011
General Dynamics Awarded $1.2 Billion for Second FY11 Virginia-class Submarine by U.S. Navy
The Norwich Bulletin
April 17, 2011
The Day
April 15, 2011
Sub-building program survives budget cuts
The Daily Press
April 14, 2011
Becky Stewart on the Mississippi submarine
The Daily Press
April 14, 2011
Submarine Mississippi On Track For Record-Breaking Delivery To The Navy
The Providence Journal
April 14, 2011
Federal Budget Deal Would Ensure Sub Production
The Lexington Institute
April 13, 2011
The Good News Story Of The Virginia-Class Submarine
The Day
April 13, 2011
EB: Submarines Can Be ''Stretched'' To Boost Firepower
The Associated Press
April 11, 2011
Connecticut Contractor Says Work On New Virginia-Class Submarine Progresses At Record Pace
The Day
April 10, 2011
USS Providence Returns To Groton After Taking Part In Libya Operation
Aviation Week
April 7, 2011
Navy Cutting Time To Produce Virginia Subs
Daily Press
April 6, 2011
Ingalls say shipbuilding backlog tops $18B
Courant
April 5, 2011
Electric Boat Says It's On Target For Lowering Costs Of Building Redesigned Virginia-Class Subs
The Day
April 2, 2011
Bloomberg
March 31, 2011
Northrop’s $6.7 Billion ‘Dramatic’ Ship Spinoff May Set Trend
Lexington Institute
March 31, 2011
America Wants And Needs A Capable, Costly Military
The Day
March 29, 2011
USS Providence is known for being where the Action is
The Day
March 24, 2011
Mississippi Lawmakers Honor Local Submariners
The Hill
March 24, 2011
Navy chief: Fewer design changes among keys to paring costs
Reuters
March 23, 2011
New system helps US submarines stay in touch
The Guardian
March 23, 2011
Navy To Axe 'Fukushima Type' Nuclear Reactors From Submarines
Groton Patch
March 23, 2011
Blumenthal Tours Sub Base; Optimistic About Its Long-Term Operation
The Day
March 22, 2011
Blumenthal: Subs can help avoid “mission creep” in Libya
The Sun Herald
March 22, 2011
USS Mississippi Ready For Next Year
Forbes Blog
March 21, 2011
Missile Defense Becomes A Navy Mission
Norwich Bulletin
March 21, 2011
Our view: 2nd sub doesn’t have to be held up
The Virginian-Pilot
March 14, 2011
Budget Delay Sinks 4 Hampton Roads Shipyard Projects
The Lexington institute
March 11, 2011
Budget Impasse Could Impair U.S. Edge In Undersea Warfare
Aviation Week
March 10, 2011
Fiscal Debate Puts Subs In Jeopardy
National Defense
March 10, 2011
Submarine Builders Push Lawmakers To Approve Budget
The Providence Journal
March 9, 2011
Reed Hopeful Federal Budget Will Finance 2 Submarines
Reuters
March 9, 2011
Navy says budget crisis threatens jobs, industry
Bloomberg Government
March 8, 2011
Northrop, Lockheed Martin Caught in Defense Program Freeze
SEAPOWER Magazine
March 2011
Aviation Week
March 3, 2011
Baby Boomers Will Upgrade U.S. Sub Fleet
» 2010
The Day
December 23, 2010
House, Senate ok Defense Bill for 2011; Sub Plan Stays on Track
Norwich Bulletin
December 22, 2010
Courtney Applauds Defense Funding Bill
Government Executive
December 22, 2010
Defense Contracting Cuts Might Be Smaller Than Predicted
The Lexington Institute
December 20, 2010
The Real Reason Defense Companies Hate Fixed-Price R&D Contracts
Defense News
December 20, 2010
DoD Officials Preparing Smaller 2012 Budget
The Day
December 7, 2010
Dodd High on Future for EB, Submarine Base
PressTV.ir
December 3, 2010
Iran To Mass Produce New Submarine
Bloomberg
December 3, 2010
Northrop Said to Be in Talks With U.S. Navy on Ship-Unit Costs
Next Navy
December 1, 2010
In Press: Talking SSBN(X) in Aviation Week’s DTI Magazine
Maritime Memos Blog
December 2010
American Shipbuilding Association Calls It Quits
Lexington Institute: Early Warning Blog
September 22, 2010
Naval Shipbuilding Drifts Into Uncharted Seas
Defense News
September 21, 2010
GOP Blocks Action on ’11 Defense Budget
The Washington Post
September 14, 2010
Gates Starts Outlining Cuts to Save $100 Billion for Defense
Reuters
September 3, 2010
U.S. Defense Industry Girding For Predicted Slump
Norwich Bulletin
August 30, 2010
Courtney ‘Vigilant but Not Worried’ About Sub Base
Defense News
August 26, 2010
Who’ll Fund U.K.’s Next Nuclear Subs? Industry Wants to Know
Navy.mil
August 24, 2010
USS Texas Returns From U.S. 4th Fleet Deployment
Washington Post
August 17, 2010
Economic Powerhouse China focuses On Its Military Might
Strategy Page
August 11, 2010
Global Security Newswire
August 10, 2010
Future Navy Submarine to Stick with Nuclear Mission
Sea Coast Online
August 8, 2010
New Era At Shipyard: USS Virginia Will arrive Next Month
Lexington Institute
August 5, 2010
USS MISSOURI: Proof Some People At The Pentagon Already Know How To Buy Weapons Efficiently
The Washington Times
August 3, 2010
Pentagon to Cut Out Big-War Funds
The Providence Journal
August 1, 2010
Missouri, Newest Fast-Attack Sub, Commissioned
The Day
August 1, 2010
USS Missouri Leading Way For New Wave of Submarines
» 2009
Congressional Committee Hearing Testimony
May 14, 2009
Submarine Industrial Base Council News
March 12, 2009
» 2008
Norwich Bulletin
December 24, 2008
Navy Times
October 24, 2008
Newport News Daily Press
June 19, 2008
Defense News
May 14, 2008
StarNewsOnline.com
May 3, 2008
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