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Saturday, September 08, 2012

U.S. Navy adopts specs for new sub

Ohio class submarine |Key specifications for a submarine to replace U.S. Navy's Ohio class submarines have been formally adopted.

The Ohio Replacement First Article Quad Pack Ship Specification document, a major milestone in eventual construction of ships, was signed last week in Washington by Rear Adm. Thomas J. Eccles, chief engineer and deputy commander Naval Systems Engineering Directorate, Naval Sea Systems Command, and Capt. William J. Brougham, Ohio Replacement program manager.

The new vessels are also part of Britain's Successor ballistic missile submarine program.

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