Courtney Pens New Op-Ed, “10,000 New Shipbuilders: the 21st Century Arsenal of Democracy”
have now completed training through our region’s submarine workforce training pipelines and are hard at work rebuilding
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Courtney Meets with Australian Parliament Delegation to the United States
AUKUS, particularly the work ahead to strengthen our submarine industrial base in both nations,” Courtney said. “Our longstanding
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on New $255M Submarine Engineering and Design Contract Award to Electric Boat
work on U.S. operational strategic and fast-attack submarines, with 70 percent of the work taking place … center of engineering and design excellence for the submarine industrial base,” said Rep. Courtney. “Alongside manufacturing, engineering
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 6/5/2026-6/12/2026
Connecticut priorities supported in the FY2027 NDAA: Submarines and Undersea Dominance: The bill supports more than $25.5 billion … submarine and undersea programs, including continued investment in Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, Virginia-class attack submarines, submarine
Blumenthal Champions Wins For Connecticut in National Defense Authorization Bill
Connecticut priorities supported in the FY2027 NDAA: Submarines and Undersea Dominance: The bill supports more than $25.5 billion … submarine and undersea programs, including continued investment in Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, Virginia-class attack submarines, submarine
Courtney Votes to Advance Bipartisan FY27 NDAA Out of House Armed Services Committee
request for full funding for two Virginia-class submarines and one Columbia-class submarine, continued wage improvement funding … submarine shipyard workers, a Courtney-led amendment to put guardrails on President Trump’s battleship program that will
Courtney Statement (as Delivered) at FY27 NDAA Full Committee Markup
initiates serial production of the Columbia-class ballistic submarine program, the number one priority of the Navy, authorizing … billion for advanced procurement of two Virginia-class submarines, including full funding for shipyard wage improvement that over
Murphy Warns DOL's Proposed Budget Cuts Will Leave Connecticut and the Country Vulnerable
systems manufactured in Connecticut, including aircraft engines, nuclear submarines, and helicopters. Murphy noted Job Corps offers opportunities … Defense, to dramatically increase the number of submarines that we are making – a long overdue investment. But this
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Caudle Fully Supports AUKUS
statement. And I look forward to standing up submarine squadron three later this year and making sure that … submarine rotational force west becomes alive and getting the first Virginia-class transfer to Australia next year
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on New $2.3B Virginia-Class Submarine Contract Award to Electric Boat
advanced construction of Block VI Virginia-class submarines. This contract will support Electric Boat’s acquisition of long … construction) efforts associated with Virginia-class Block VI submarines. “This contract award is another emphatic, positive statement
Blumenthal Statement on $2.3 Billion Contract Modification for Electric Boat
materials and manufacturing associated with Virginia Class submarines. “This $2.3 billion is fantastic news for Electric Boat … their supply chain. Submarines are at the core of our commitment to national defense and Electric Boat
Courtney Statement on New $196M AUKUS Contract Award for Electric Boat
million to support engineering and design work for submarine capabilities in the AUKUS program is powerful evidence that … will invest $3 billion (USD) into the U.S. submarine industrial base, which will be delivered in installments
INDOPACOM Commander Paparo on AUKUS: “In Every Regard, in Pillar I, We’re on Track”
could be ready today to operate a rotational submarine squadron out of Australia tomorrow,” ADM Paparo said
Courtney Applauds Groton – the Submarine Capital of the World – Ahead of USS IDAHO (SSN 799) Commissioning
IDAHO (SSN 799), the 26 th Virginia-class submarine. This Saturday, April 25 th , the U.S. Navy … Groton Sub Base, America’s oldest submarine base, that the men and women who work at Electric Boat
Blumenthal Statement on $1.3 Billion Contract for Electric Boat
skill and dedication build the world’s best submarines. As Electric Boat expands their operations across Southeastern Connecticut
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on New $1.3B Contract Award for Electric Boat
development and design work on Virginia-class submarines,” Courtney said. “It comes at a time rapid growth … construction contract award for Block VI Virginia-class submarines is needed to maintain a strong demand signal
Courtney Discusses Increased Submarine Construction & Growing Eastern CT’s Manufacturing Workforce
response to skepticism around ramping up U.S. submarine construction and workforce development. “I’m very bullish,” Courtney said
Blumenthal Statement on $15.38 Billion Contract for Electric Boat
modification to support its work on Columbia-class submarines. “This $15.38 billion is a boon for both … chain companies who produce the world’s best submarines — ensuring our military has the best tools and technology
Ranking Member Courtney Statement on New $15.4B Columbia-class Program Contract for Electric Boat
billion contract modification for the Columbia-class submarine program awarded to Electric Boat. “This contract will support Electric … long-lead items for the third Columbia-class submarine, the USS Groton (SSBN 828), as well as development
Courtney Grills Trump Official on President’s Claim that “We No Longer Need or Desire NATO Countries’ Assistance”
distress signal from a U.S. submarine 8 miles off the coast of Greenland, where a sailor was experiencing … nearby and flew a Seahawk helicopter to the submarine and evacuated that sailor to Greenland, where he received
Ranking Member Courtney Calls on Pentagon to Deliver Delayed Submarine Contract
eleven Block VI Virginia-class submarines. In 2023, Congress enacted authority in the FY2024 National Defense Authorization … critical long term demand signal to the entire submarine industrial base, enabling U.S. shipbuilders and supply chain companies
Courtney Statement on House-Passed Government Funding Bills
delivers full funding for Virginia and Columbia-class submarines, plus additional needed funding to fill a $1.9 billion … COURTNEY-LED EFFORT TO INCREASE VIRGINIA-CLASS SUBMARINE FUNDING IN THE FY 2026 BUDGET
Final House-Passed Defense Funding Bill Includes Courtney-Led Effort to Maintain 2-Per-Year Virginia-class Procurement
billion funding plus-up for the Virginia-class submarine program in the Consolidated Appropriations … halt work order. With this plus-up, the submarine industrial base can continue its work to maintain undersea
Ranking Member Courtney Statement After President Trump Announces New “Trump-Class” Battleship
Subcommittee, over the last 15 years, has boosted submarine production, leading to an undersea fleet which today totals
Blumenthal Applauds Final Passage of National Defense Authorization Bill with Wins for Connecticut
workforce. The major, historic investments include producing submarines, joint strike fighters and helicopters, and other high tech platforms … Base:Blumenthal championed provisions that bolster Connecticut’s submarine and aircraft industries, sustaining these key businesses whose products