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Naval Sea Systems Command: U.S. Navy Launches New Attack Submarine

Naval Sea Systems Command: U.S. Navy Launches New Attack Submarine

Naval Sea Systems Command: GROTON, Conn. - One of the U.S. Navy’s newest attack submarines, the future USS IDAHO (SSN 799), launched from General Dynamics Electric Boat’s shipyard into the Thames River, Aug. 6.


KTVB: USS IDAHO Float Off

KTVB: USS IDAHO Float Off

USS Idaho launched for the "float off," but more work needs to be done. USS Idaho is deep into stage four of its lifespan.


New Time-Lapse Videos of Future USS IDAHO Float Off from Electric Boat on Aug. 6

New Time-Lapse Videos of Future USS IDAHO Float Off from Electric Boat on Aug. 6

Newly released time-lapse videos from Electric Boat shipbuilders show the Float Off of the future USS IDAHO on August 6, 2024 in Groton, Connecticut.


New Time-Lapse Videos of Future USS IDAHO Roll Out from Electric Boat on June 24

New Time-Lapse Videos of Future USS IDAHO Roll Out from Electric Boat on June 24

Newly released time-lapse videos from Electric Boat shipbuilders show the Roll Out of the future USS IDAHO on June 24, 2024.


Meet the American who launched modern submarines, John Philip Holland, 'brilliant' self-taught engineer

Meet the American who launched modern submarines, John Philip Holland, 'brilliant' self-taught engineer

Unfathomable story of self-taught engineer born in Ireland, reshaped global warfare — yet died in poverty.


KTVB: Float off: USS Idaho launches into the Thames River

KTVB: Float off: USS Idaho launches into the Thames River

The USS Idaho was launched into the Thames River in Connecticut on Aug. 6. It is the fifth vessel to hold the Idaho name.


USNI News: General Dynamics Electric Boat Launches Attack Boat IDAHO 799

USNI News: General Dynamics Electric Boat Launches Attack Boat IDAHO 799

USNI News: General Dynamics Electric Boat launched the latest attack submarine last week, Naval Sea Systems Command announced. The future USS Idaho (SSN-799) was launched from the Connecticut shipyard into the Thames River on Aug. 6, according to the release. The attack boat will now be pier side for final outfitting ahead of delivery to the Navy.


Central Coast Veteran Recollects WWII Service Aboard USS Idaho

Central Coast Veteran Recollects WWII Service Aboard USS Idaho

A few months before he died in 2013, Morro Bay resident Steve Pivarski recalled his WWII service in the US Navy aboard the Battleship USS Idaho with Tom Wilmer.


Sun Valley and Other Idaho Towns Played Outsized Role in U.S. Naval History Monday, May 27, 2024

Sun Valley and Other Idaho Towns Played Outsized Role in U.S. Naval History Monday, May 27, 2024

EyeOnSunValley.com -- Idaho may be landlocked. But it’s still managed to play an outsized role in U.S. Naval history from hosting the largest unmanned submarine in the world in its waters to Sun Valley’s role as a convalescent center for Navy soldiers during World War II.


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