BWX Technologies, a Lynchburg-based manufacturer of nuclear components and fuel, announced Thursday that it has been awarded a $174 million contract from the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program to ...

The Pentagon on November 17 awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $2.28 billion contract to support advance procurement and construction of five Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, the ...

BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced the award of a U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contract from September 2025 totaling approximately $174 million for the manufacture of naval nuclear ...

The first Trump administration was the first to table the idea for the SLCM-N in 2018. However, the Biden administration proposed to cancel the program for a naval nuclear cruise missile after the ...

Riding a wave of success during his Asia tour, President Donald Trump triumphantly announced the U.S. would be working with South Korea to build nuclear submarines. 1 To those familiar with the AUKUS ...

Key Points and Summary - The 1963 loss of the nuclear submarine USS Thresher with all 129 personnel aboard was a pivotal disaster that transformed U.S. Navy safety culture. -The submarine was lost ...

A Texas power developer is proposing to use repurposed retired U.S. Navy nuclear reactors from aircraft carriers and submarines to supply continuous power to large-scale artificial intelligence data ...

USA TODAY asked experts what changes our leaders can make to nuclear missile modernization to make the country a safer place.