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US Navy Swaps 19,000-Ton Submarines: Why the Pacific Gets the Newer Hull

CLAVE 1 / 4The US Navy has redeployed the 19,000-ton Ohio-class submarine USS Wyoming to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Washington.

CLAVE 2 / 4The USS Wyoming is seven years younger than the USS Pennsylvania, which it replaces in the Pacific fleet.

CLAVE 3 / 4Both submarines carry Trident II D5 ballistic missiles and are powered by nuclear energy.

CLAVE 4 / 4The Ohio-class submarines' service life has been extended to 42 years, despite rising maintenance costs.

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