What is the latest status of the project “USS Boise Nuclear Attack Submarine Overhaul”?

The status recorded for “USS Boise Nuclear Attack Submarine Overhaul” is cancelled.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “USS Boise Nuclear Attack Submarine Overhaul” to USD 800000000.

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USS Boise Nuclear Attack Submarine Overhaul

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States

Source: National Security Journal

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The U.S. Navy undertook an overhaul project for the Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine USS Boise at HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia. The project started in 2015 but is only 22% complete after 10 years, with $800 million already spent. Due to escalating costs and delays, the Navy decided to deactivate the submarine instead of continuing repairs.

Status: Closed
Sector: Nuclear
Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: National Security Journal

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The project “USS Boise Nuclear Attack Submarine Overhaul” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from National Security Journal.

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Original status	cancelled
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The U.S. Navy undertook an overhaul project for the Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine USS Boise at HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia. The project started in 2015 but is only 22% complete after 10 years, with $800 million already spent. Due to escalating costs and delays, the Navy decided to deactivate the submarine instead of continuing repairs.
Original sector	Military Hardware
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Virginia
City	Newport News

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Source	National Security Journal
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Record type	Project
Sector	Nuclear
Article published date	2026-05-17

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