Navy paid $230,000/day for 41 years of idle submarines
By The BriefBrief
The US Navy’s nuclear attack submarines USS Pasadena and other Los Angeles-class boats spent decades idle at the pier. It says the Navy paid about $230,000 per day for the idle time, with some vessels remaining unused for roughly 41 years.
WHO:US Navy
WHAT:Nuclear attack submarines spent decades idle at the pier while the Navy paid about $230,000 per day.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Part of ongoing military operations.
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