The nuclear-power fast-attack sub is the latest in a long line of ships named for the state, but the first submarine to bear the name.
The U.S. Navy has officially welcomed a new nuclear-powered attack submarine into its fleet.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS Massachusetts is seen during its commissioning ceremony in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 28th, 2026. (MCS2 Lucas J.
The newest addition to the U.S. Navy fleet is the 12th Virginia-class submarine and the fifth vessel to be named after the U.S. state.