WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Defense will order just one Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine in fiscal 2025, a drop from the two-per-year pace of recent years.
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U.S. cuts key submarine order for 2025 amid shipbuilding jam
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A Virginia-class attack submarine is seen under construction at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia. (Newport News Shipbuilding photo via U.S. Navy)
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