The United States Navy marked a historic milestone on 9 July 2025 as the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted the first-ever port visit by such a vessel to Iceland. The arrival at Grundartangi reflects deepening security cooperation between the U.S. and Iceland amid evolving regional dynamics.

U.S. Navy: Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine visits Iceland for the first time in history

The United States Navy marked a historic milestone on 9 July 2025 as the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted the first-ever port visit by such a vessel to Iceland.

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