Direct answer: The USS Boise (SSN-764) has been inactivated by the Navy as of April 2026, ending its overhaul plans and shifting resources to other programs. This marks the end of its long-delayed refurbishment and its return to active deployments is not planned.
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www.cruisingearth.comARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy will issue an award to overhaul an attack submarine that has sat idle for years next year, a service official said Tuesday. USS Boise (SSN-764) has sat idle at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding since 2020 after losing its dive certificate in 2017 due to a backlog at the public shipyards. “We are officially going to award, contract, to start the [engineering overhaul] officially in early calendar year 24,” Rear Adm. Jonathan Rucker, the program executive officer for...
news.usni.orgThe long-awaited overhaul of the idle attack submarine USS Boise (SSN-764) is in jeopardy if Congress does not pass a budget, the Navy’s number-two civilian told reporters Wednesday. Should the Department of Defense need to operate under a one-year stop-gap spending bill for Fiscal Year 2024, then the Navy is looking at $26 billion in a funding shortfall and misaligned funds, Under Secretary Erik Raven said. The overhaul of Boise, a Los Angeles-class attack submarine that lost its dive...
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www.uscarriers.netUS Navy ends USS Boise overhaul as costs near Virginia class submarine levels with lower deployment output and limited remaining service life gap
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squadronnostalgia.comThe Department of the Navy announced today its decision to inactivate the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Boise (SSN 764)."After a rigorous, data-driven analysis, we've made the tough but
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