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Block V Virginia Class Submarines

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Groton, Connecticut, United States

Project
Under Construction

The Block V Virginia class submarines incorporate significant design changes to enhance capabilities and reduce costs. This includes the addition of the Virginia Payload Module, which allows for increased missile capacity and advanced payloads. The first ship of this block, SSN 803, is currently under construction.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government
Location
Groton, Connecticut, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Navy (.mil)

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The project “Block V Virginia Class Submarines” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Groton, Connecticut, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Navy (.mil).

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2026-07-22

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The Block V Virginia class submarines incorporate significant design changes to enhance capabilities and reduce costs. This includes the addition of the Virginia Payload Module, which allows for increased missile capacity and advanced payloads. The first ship of this block, SSN 803, is currently under construction.

Original sector

Defense

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Connecticut

City

Groton

Source

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Navy (.mil)

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Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government

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2025-03-04

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