Guam, Virginia-class

Virginia-class SSN forward deployed to Guam for the first time
Guam, the largest island in Micronesia, and an American territory since 1898, will house the USS Minnesota as well as four Los Angeles-class attack submarines.
Guam homeports its first Virginia-class attack submarine as tensions simmer with China
The USS Minnesota arrived Tuesday at Naval Base Guam, the first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to be homeported in the strategically important U.S. territory.
Navy Bases Virginia-class Attack Boat in Guam
Naval Base Guam received the USS Minnesota (SSN-783) on Tuesday, marking the first forward deployment of a Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine to the strategically positioned American territory in the Indo-Pacific.
US sends nuclear-powered attack submarine to Navy base near China in a first
Virginia-class submarines have enhanced stealth, sophisticated surveillance capabilities, and special warfare enhancements
US Upgrades Nuclear Submarine Force Tasked With Watching China
The U.S. military continues to upgrade its naval forces to maintain its dominance at sea in the western Pacific Ocean, including stationing a destroyer armed with a laser weapon as well as an aircraft carrier equipped with stealth fighter jets in Japan, America's treaty ally.
USS Minnesota arrives in Guam, its new homeport
The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base Guam on Nov. 26 as part of the U.S. Navy’s strategic laydown plan for
Submarine Presence In Guam Gets Boost With Its First Forward-Based Virginia-Class
The U.S. military’s plans to build up its forces on the island of Guam received some added firepower Tuesday with the arrival of the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN-783), the first of its class to be forward-based at the United States’ vital outpost in the Western Pacific.
US Virginia-class Submarine Arrives in Guam
The United States Navy Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota arrives at Naval Base Guam on November 26, 2024, for forward deployment.
US deploys fast-attack submarine to Guam, China marks space milestone: SCMP daily catch-up
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How ironic the US military talks about peace while brandishing ‘tip of the spear’: Global Times editorial
As the first Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine, USS Minnesota, deployed to Guam, arrived on Tuesday local time, the US ...
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US adds nuclear-powered submarine to Guam outpost as China rivalry grows
According to the squadron’s commander Neil Steinhagen, the USS Minnesota is an “exceptional addition” to the ...
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US Navy boosts Indo-Pacific might with another 'apex predator': Fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota joins Guam fleet
The US Navy deploys Virginia-class submarine USS Minnesota to Guam, enhancing Indo-Pacific deterrence amid tensions with ...