Deployment Began: Sat Feb 14, 2026
Days Deployed: 266 days
Current Location: North Atlantic / High North
Previous Location: Grøtsund, Norway / routine port visit (September 1-7, 2026)
Mission: Virginia-class fast-attack submarine deployed to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations, conducting High North undersea operations to strengthen maritime-domain awareness, allied interoperability, freedom of maneuver, readiness, deterrence, and defence of United States and allied interests.
Sources: 'U.S. Sixth Fleet': 'USS Delaware Concludes Routine Port Visit in Norway' (September 7, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'USS Delaware Arrives in Norway' (September 1, 2026)
Last Updated: Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Note: The current location information above is an estimate from public reports and open-source intelligence. Exact positions are classified for operational security (OPSEC). The
tracker map below displays the last publicly transmitted
AIS data from this ship. Military ships typically transmit AIS data for maritime safety when operating near civilian traffic when not in an active theater.