@SubCaucus

The Congressional Submarine Caucus (CSC) advocates for our submarine force and industrial base that supports it. Co-chairs: Courtney, Forbes, Langevin, Wittman.

 Washington, DC
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Joined January 2013
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All The Wacky Submarine Terms You Never Knew You Wanted To Know, via @Jalopnik - foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/al…
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The Ohio-Class Guided Missile Nuclear Submarine Is One Dangerous Beast, via @Jalopnik: foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/th…
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Co-chair @RepRandyForbes talks submarines, sea-based deterrent replacement efforts with @WarOnTheRocks: warontherocks.com/2015/06/5-…

5 Questions with Rep. Randy Forbes on Subs and Nukes

This is the latest installment of our 5 Questions series, in which we feature an expert, practitioner, or leader answering — you guessed it — five

warontherocks.com
.@USNavy looking to private shipyards for sub maintenance as SSN overhauls stretching from 19 to 28 months, via @AP militarytimes.com/story/mili…

Navy looks to private contractors for more sub maintenance

With U.S. attack submarines sidelined by extended delays at government shipyards, the Navy is turning to private companies to perform more of the maintenance work on the nuclear-powered vessels.

militarytimes.com
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USS RICKOVER: Navy Sec. Mabus will name next attack sub after founder of nuke fleet & father of the NAUTILUS breakingdefense.com/tag/subm…
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#SECNAV: Today, to honor Hyman G. Rickover, ...I am naming next VA class attack sub USS Hyman G. Rickover. #SSN 795
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Top @usnavy shipbuilder Sean Stackley talks importance of National Sea-Based Deterrence Fund for Ohio Replacement: dodbuzz.com/2015/01/07/penta…
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.@USNavy outlines efforts to make submarines quieter and more stealthy, via @DefenseTech: defensetech.org/2014/10/24/n…
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With $10m in help from State of #CT, EB plans to add 200 new workers to support #ORP, #VAclass work via @thedayct: theday.com/article/20141029/…
Energy official: #ORP Key to Maintaining Sub-based Leg of Nuclear Triad, via @SeapowerMag: seapowermagazine.org/stories…
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.@USNavy already working on design of next #ssn that will replace #Vaclass in 2030s, via @USNINews: news.usni.org/2014/10/23/nav…
.@USNavy, industry working to fit enlisted women in berthings on VA-class subs already in the force, via @NavyTimes: navytimes.com/article/201410…
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@WeAreHII27 Oct 2014
NNS President Matt Mulherin with North Dakota native President Teddy Roosevelt before the #SSN784 commissioning.
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Mark Albert
@markalbertnews26 Oct 2014
The @USNavy's newest sub, USS North Dakota, joins fleet, @AP rpts: ift.tt/1uZhZD4
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Missed the commissioning of #ssn784 yesterday? Check out pics via @thedayct and @seandelliot: theday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gal…
Newest #VaClass sub, USS North Dakota #SSN784, enters service today. Watch live via @USNavy: navy.mil/navymil-live-ndssn7…
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The Day@thedayct24 Oct 2014
The attack submarine North Dakota completed a successful dry run prior to commissioning & @seandelliot got a tour.
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11th #VAclass sub, USS North Dakota #SSN784, enters service tomorrow. Watch live via @usnavy: navy.mil/navymil-live-ndssn7…
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Defense funding, authorization on deck when Congress returns Nov 12. Via @DefenseOne: defenseone.com/politics/2014…

Congress Will Scramble To Pass Crucial Defense Legislation After Midterm Elections

Most of the must-pass defense bills have been left for the uncertain last days of Congress after Nov. 4. By Molly O’Toole

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The Day@thedayct24 Oct 2014
Attack submarine North Dakota completes successful dry run prior to commissioning ift.tt/1rtCW7X
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