The shipbuilding unit of Reston-based aerospace and defense giant General Dynamics won a $987 million contract modification.

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NEWPORT, Sept. 10. - Miss Alice Roosevelt went down in the submarine boat Moccasin here to-day. The boat did not leave her dock at the torpedo station, Miss Roosevelt entering the boat with Capt.

The U.S. Navy announced Wednesday that it has awarded another $12.4 billion to General Dynamics Electric Boat as payment for two previously authorized Virginia class submarines, as well as salary ...

We typically associate a pig with nasty, dirty things. For instance, the phrases "wallowing around like a pig" and "a pig in mud" both point to the fact that pigs love to roll around in the mud ...

A U-Boat Class II submarine (this one depicted, UB-35, was the same class as UB-29) prowls the open seas. Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo You get an idea before you even walk in his doo ...

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Despite their size, complexity, and uses in and out of combat, submarines are referred to as boats, not ships. While this makes sense to submariners and other sailors working on surface ships ...