The initiative aims to replace the aging Rubis-class submarines, commissioned between 1983 and 1993, with a fleet of six ...

A private search vessel has located a French submarine that went missing in the western Mediterranean more than 50 years ago, officials said Monday. The discovery is raising hopes the mystery over ...

The French submarine Surcouf was the largest and most powerful Allied submarine of its time, designed as an experimental ...

PARIS — The wreckage of a French submarine that sank in 1968 with 52 crew members onboard has been found in the Mediterranean, the authorities said, ending a five-decade mystery over a vessel ...

A French submarine missing for over 50 years has been found in the Mediterranean. The wreck of the Minerve, according to Agence France-Presse, was discovered off the port of Toulon, on the south ...

French officials have been in an uproar since Australia dropped the $66 billion contract for 12 conventional submarines in favor of a nuclear submarine pact with the United States and Britain.

Here’s what we know about the new 5,181-ton submarine. The 325-foot-long vessel launched on July 12 is the first-in-class of the French Navy’s $10.3 billion Barracuda program. It is the first ...

French military thriller The Wolf’s Call (or Le Chant du loup) pulls off a difficult trick: it invites the viewers to think about how complicated systems such as submarines armed with nuclear ...

Dominique Salles. Salles, who commanded the French ballistic submarine squadron from 2003-06, told the Associated Press that information about what is going on above the surface is of no concern ...

Australia has spent 2.4 billion Australian dollars ($1.8 billion) on the project since the French won the contract in 2016. Morrison said U.S. nuclear submarine technology wasn’t an option open ...

A French lawmaker also raised questions in parliament in June about Australian concerns over delays, and whether Australia might be considering submarine alternatives, French parliamentary records ...