United States Navy Virginia-class submarine USS North Carolina (SSN-777) arrived at Fleet Base West, Rockingham, Western Australia in August 2023 following participating within the international Talisman Sabre exercise. The nuclear-powered submarine was in Australia for a routine visit to offer respite for the crew (Photo: U.S. Navy)
Sen Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), rating member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said he opposes potential moves by the Navy to lower Virginia-class submarine procurement from two to at least one boat within the fiscal 12 months 2025 budget request.
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