Five years ago, for instance, it started building a new class of ballistic missile submarines called Columbia, the perceived replacement for the aging Ohio class. The U.S. Navy plans a fleet of 12 ...

The new model provides what’s probably the best visual indication of how the SSBN’s submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) will be configured within the hull, which has five deck levels.

The company said the missile will be carried aboard Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines "to ensure the strategic weapon system remains credible through 2084." Jerry Mamrol, vice president ...

SEOUL--The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, ...

The upgraded missile will be deployed on COLUMBIA-class ballistic missile submarines, maintaining the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS)’ effectiveness through 2084. The D5LE2 program aims to ...

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For example, destroyers are designed for the utmost challenges of war, outfitted with advanced missile systems and sensitive radar. Submarines are the ultimate vessel for stealth missions ...

Although the U.S. currently has a larger and vastly superior fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, there is no question Xi’s nuclear submarine construction enterprise is striving to catch up.