China is on track to field roughly 70 submarines by 2027, a buildup that would add three nuclear attack submarines, six guided-missile submarines, and two ballistic-missile submarines to the People’s ...

The U.S. Navy's long-held dominance in the submarine realm is rapidly being challenged by China's expanding fleet. While the US currently fields 49 nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSNs)—with ...

The evolution of maritime warfare has largely moved in expanding the form of conflict and the direction of it. Originating from largely surface ...

June 25, 2026: In each of the last five years China has built three or four submarines a year. During this period China built ten nuclear subs, with an average displacement of 7,800 tons while America ...

China’s submarine fleet is smaller and weaker than America’s—but it could likely give the US Navy a run for its money in the Indo-Pacific, particularly near its own shores. China now possesses the ...

It is difficult to know whether the American or Chinese submarine would win in a head-to-head fight, particularly because ...

The navy is set to induct a total of eight Hangor-class submarines equipped with advanced combat systems, modern sensors, Air Independent Propulsion technology and enhanced stealth features ...

The United States and China are developing their submarine forces from completely different starting positions. The U.S. Navy has the world’s most experienced nuclear submarine fleet, backed by ...