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Seventh Chinese Nuclear Submarine in 24 Months: A Game Changer?

China has launched its seventh nuclear-powered attack submarine in just two years, marking a significant boost in undersea ...
The National Interest

China’s Submarine Dream (And Nightmare for the U.S. Navy): ‘Hunt for Red October’ Subs

If China’s rim-driven pumpjet propulsion technology works, it would be a significant advance for the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s undersea force. In a recent article that appeared in the South ...
NextBigFuture

China all electric rim-driven shaftless ultraquiet submarine propulsion

China is talking about putting the new ultra quiet propulsion system on new nuclear-powered type 095 attack submarines and Type 096 ballistic missile submarines. Nextbigfuture had covered the electric ...
The National Interest

Did China Just Create the “Holy Grail” Of Submarine Technologies?

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) claims to have developed new electrically-powered pump-jet propulsor that would theoretically be much quieter than any current generation Western ...
NextBigFuture

Stealthier submarine technology on the new USS South Dakota Virginia class submarine will be advanced on the Ohio replacement and SSBN-X

The US Navy is building an upcoming Virginia-class attack submarine, the future USS South Dakota (SSN-790), with acoustic superiority features for the fleet to test out and ultimately include in both ...
Popular Mechanics

How the Pentagon Could Make Magnet-Powered Subs Like ‘Red October’ a Reality

The Pentagon’s advanced science division is taking a new look at a technology that promises to revolutionize how warships travel and fight in the world’s oceans. The Defense Advanced Research Projects ...