Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/opinion/anduril-industries-submarines-defense-3daccb8e The defense tech firm invests $3.7 billion to build more attack subs. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on defense manufacturing investments by Anduril Industries to build a submarine and autonomous vessel shipyard at Sparrows Point, Baltimore, Oct. 6.Daniel Torok/Avalon/ZUMA Press By now you’ve heard that the American military needs more cheap drones and missiles, but U.S. forces are also facing a dangerous decline in ships, submarines and aircraft.
Anduril Industries’ big bet this week on helping to build U.S. submarines is a major step toward easing the national shipbuilding crisis. In an announcement with President Trump on Tuesday, Anduril said it will invest $3.7 billion to build a facility that can produce sections of Virginia-class attack submarines for the U.S. The aim is to stand up the plant in Maryland by 2030 and build items such as torpedo tubes and eventually perhaps larger parts of the vessel.
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