HII's Newport News Shipbuilding today announced it has delivered the Virginia-class submarine New Jersey (SSN-796) to the Navy, a milestone that demonstrates "forward momentum" for the struggling submarine industrial base, according to advocates in Congress. “This is the second boat delivered to the Navy in the last six months and the Iowa and Massachusetts are on the horizon for delivery later this year. In Congress, I am working with my colleagues to keep this momentum strong,” Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT)...
