An entire generation was given a profound appreciation for the Cold War-era submarines with Tom Clany’s debut novel “The Hunt for Red October.” Those submarines were American- and Soviet-made. Paul ...

Somewhere beneath the Pacific Ocean right now, a U.S. Navy fast attack submarine is running silent. Its crew knows where they are; nobody else does. That combination of stealth, speed, and lethal ...

Both American and Soviet submarines sank during the Cold War—and because the vessels are buried deep under the ocean, the causes will probably never be known definitively. When people think of (or ...

I've visited six out of the 15 World War II-era submarine museums in the US. I've seen a missile hangar, sonar equipment, and a conning tower where orders were issued from. I've also had insights into ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Visiting historic submarines requires a certain level of comfort with confined spaces, steep ladders, and the smell of ...