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BAE Systems awarded $70 million contract for future Virginia Payload Module missile tubes

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) received a $70 million contract award from General Dynamics Electric Boat for the production of Virginia Payload Module (VPM) ...
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Why 4 Virginia subs still can’t match 1 Ohio missile boat

Why does the retirement of four aging submarines matter so much? Because the U.S. Navy is not just losing old hulls. It is losing a form of undersea firepower that no current replacement can replicate ...
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How to Make the U.S. Navy Great Again: More Block V Virginia-Class Submarines

Summary and Key Points: The Virginia-class Block V submarine represents a significant leap in the U.S. Navy’s naval capability. Equipped with the Virginia Payload Module (VPM), these submarines can ...
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OMB Proposes Alternate Funding Plan for Virginia-class Attack Submarines

Rendering of Block V Virginia-class submarine with Virginia Payload Module. General Dynamics Electric Boat Image The White House Office of Management and Budget is proposing a $5 to $6 billion ...
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Virginia Payload Module

Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: Submarines are among the most potent assets in a nation’s arsenal, capable of lurking in the ocean’s depths to strike enemy targets... Leadership within the ...