US submarines are powerful weapons of the United States Navy, operating in extreme conditions with advanced navigation, sonar ...
A new report offers a rare look at the conditions in China's growing submarine fleet. It found the crews suffer from excessive noise, poor lighting and bad air quality. The question is whether these ...
WITH THE APPROACH OF THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-D, THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVAL SUBMARINE MUSEUM IS OPENING A NEW EXHIBITION. THE HMS ALLIANCE – ONE OF FOURTEEN “A” CLASS SUBMARINES HAS BEEN RESTORED TO HER ...
One of the hardest aspects of submarine life was the isolation from the rest of the world—the subs sometimes not surfacing for weeks. “You can get crushing loneliness,” Wise said. “It was very, very ...
British cameras have been given access on board a hunter-killer submarine on live operations. Go on board HMS Trenchant, a nuclear submarine, on its tour of duty to uncover the reality of life at sea.
Every man or woman needs a back story — tales about times and places that make you who you are today. Maybe stories that give your "today" relevancy or mark where your life’s arc truly began. On ...
It is the most secretive and least heralded of roles in the armed forces. While life on a submarine may not be the most physically strenuous in the military, the mental challenges are arguably the ...
MUSKEGON, MI -- Sitting in the Muskegon Lake channel is an 82-year-old piece of World War II history. And you can sleep on it. The USS Silversides is one of the most successful submarines of World War ...
Inside the commissioning of the USS Iowa submarine and a look at Navy sub school. We travel to Connecticut for the commissioning of the USS Iowa submarine. While we were there, we also got a ...
They had noisy submarines that were easy to follow, while ours were very quiet and hard to find.” He was packed inside with other submariners who kept busy. “The Navy is very good at finding ways to ...
Life below the waves can be stressful but a select few thrive in a submarine’s closed-off environment. “I have always thought of submarine life as an interesting comedy of manners underwater,” says ...