Navy Times

US Navy ends USS Boise submarine overhaul after price tag soars

The USS Boise arriving at Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News, Virginia, shipyard on June 18, 2018. (Ashley Cowan/Huntington Ingalls Industries) Editor’s note: A previous version of this story ...
The National Interest

The US Navy Has a New USS Massachusetts

The new USS Massachusetts submarine shares a name with a “lucky” battleship of World War II—and an exceptionally unlucky one a half-century earlier. “To the crew, the plankowners, the Iron Patriots of ...
USNI

Navy Commissions New Virginia-class Attack Boat USS Massachusetts in Boston Ceremony

USS Constitution sails past the Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) during Massachusetts’ commissioning in Boston, on March 28, 2026. US Navy photo A new ...
WPRI 12

First submarine named after Massachusetts joins the Navy fleet

BOSTON (AP) — The USS Massachusetts officially joined the Navy fleet on Saturday after a commissioning ceremony, making it the first submarine named after the Bay State. The newest Virginia-class fast ...
Navy Times

US Navy commissions fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts

The USS Massachusetts is seen during its commissioning ceremony in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 28th, 2026. (MCS2 Lucas J. Hastings/U.S. Navy) Editor’s note: A previous version of this story ...
Task & Purpose

Navy commissions its newest submarine, the USS Massachusetts

The nuclear-power fast-attack sub is the latest in a long line of ships named for the state, but the first submarine to bear the name. By Nicholas Slayton Published Mar 29, 2026 4:15 PM EDT Get Task & ...