To enhance its strategic deterrence capabilities, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to develop ...

A total of 18 of a planned 24 Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs ... The vertical launch tubes of ...

Ohio-class guided-missile submarines (SSGN ... Combined, the four SSGNs represent more than half of the Submarine Force’s vertical launch payload capacity with each SSGN capable of carrying ...

The U.S. Navy awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to produce upgraded Trident II D5 missiles ...

Naval News asked U.S. Navy’s VADM James Pitts whether the U.S. Navy will have enough vertical launch system cells in the ...

A Cold War nuclear missile will remain in service for a total of 94 years thanks to a US$383 million US Navy contract, with Lockheed Martin to modernize the submarine-launched Trident II missile and ...

Since the 1960s, the Ballistic Missile Submarine has been ... a survivable nuclear deterrent. The 14 Ohio-class SSBNs can carry up to 24 submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with multiple ...

The "Michigan" deployed "superb operational planning and risk management during the completion of three highly successful missions vital to national security." ...

General Dynamics Corporation’s GD business unit, Electric Boat, recently clinched a contract involving USS Ohio Class ... provider of missile launch systems for naval submarines.

While the United States Navy looks to replace its aging Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) with the more advanced Columbia-class, Moscow is also seeking to expand its submarine force ...