Since that time, U.S. submarine construction has grown from approximately 30,000 tons per year to nearly 130,000 tons — approaching its Cold War peak. Enabling this growth has been $6.6 billion ...
To do so, it is pursuing the most extensive military buildup since World War II, and top leader Xi Jinping has set a goal for China’s ... Although the U.S. currently has a larger and vastly superior ...
is one of only 15 U.S. World War II-era submarines that still exist. It now serves as a walk-through exhibit alongside a museum with various war artifacts, including battle flags and a submarine bell.