A U.S. Navy Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine recently docked in Iceland, a rare deployment underscoring the strategic importance of the North Atlantic and the GIUK Gap. Beyond a ...

Sixty-two Los Angeles–class submarines were built between 1976 and 1996. Not all of them served at once—some of the earliest subs were retired starting in 1995 with just seventeen years of service to ...

The US Navy’s Los Angeles-class submarines may have their origins in the 1970s, yet the boats have continued to remain relevant and performed critical protective functions in the service for decades.

The Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarines were designed to thwart Soviet submarines. The United States has deployed one of its nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines to the southern ...