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USS Boise Nuclear Submarine Overhaul

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

Source: NewsNation

Project
Cancelled

The USS Boise, a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, was planned to undergo an overhaul and renovations at Newport News, Virginia. The project faced years of delays and rising costs, leading to the decision to inactivate the submarine instead of completing the overhaul. The government had already spent about $800 million, with an additional projected cost of $1.9 billion under a re

Status
Closed
Sector
Nuclear, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
Newport News, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
NewsNation

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

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2026-07-22

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The USS Boise, a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, was planned to undergo an overhaul and renovations at Newport News, Virginia. The project faced years of delays and rising costs, leading to the decision to inactivate the submarine instead of completing the overhaul. The government had already spent about $800 million, with an additional projected cost of $1.9 billion under a repair contract approved in 2024.

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Military

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Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Newport News

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Nuclear, Aerospace & Defense, Government

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2026-04-15

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