The U.S. Navy was taking nothing for granted and was still sending its submarines on patrol to sniff out the locations of Russian “boomer” subs that were nuclear-equipped and its attack subs ...

The memorial honoring submariners lost during World War II was removed from Mountwood Park last week so it can be cleaned and ...

The Drum completed 13 official war patrols in the Pacific and earned 12 battle stars for her service. Today, she is the ...

Each SSBN has two crews, Blue and Gold, which alternate manning the submarines and taking them on patrol. This maximizes the SSBN’s strategic availability, reduces the number of submarines ...

The first submarine to carry the nuclear deterrent was HMS Resolution which left Clyde on her maiden patrol in June 1968. Continuous patrols began in April 1969 as the remaining R-boats ...