This $6.6 Billion Shipyard Could Transform U.S. Submarine Production

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The U.S. is building a massive new submarine production facility in Maryland, with $6.6 billion behind Arsenal-2 and plans to accelerate Virginia-class submarine component manufacturing.

The U.S. is launching a $6.6 billion submarine manufacturing push centered on Arsenal-2, a new 2-million-square-foot facility in Maryland. Anduril will invest $3.7 billion, while the Navy has awarded up to $2.9 billion more. The shipyard will produce components and large assemblies for Virginia-class nuclear submarines, using advanced software, automation and digital production systems to increase capacity and strengthen America’s submarine industrial base.

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This $6.6 Billion Shipyard Could Transform U.S. Submarine Production

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