The Royal Navy is getting closer to introducing a new type of nuclear submarine. In March, the British military laid the keel of the HMS Dreadnought, which will carry nuclear weapons and contribute to ...
BRITAIN’S new behemoth submarines equipped with lethal torpedoes, nuclear missiles and stealthy rudders are being built – in ...
LMT secures a $63.4 million contract for the production of Trident II D5 missiles and provision of deployed systems support.
The current generation Trident II D5 is used by both the US Navy and UK Royal Navy, equipped in the Columbia-class and the Dreadnought-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines.
As leading U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin secured a multi-million-dollar contract to design the military’s next-generation Trident II D5 ballistic missile, the Navy is hoping to secure its ...
An unarmed Trident II D5 missile launches from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) off the coast of California, Mar. 26, 2008. Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass ...
Moreover, in January 2025, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed a $383 million modification contract for the development of the ...
While possessing 12 nuclear Trident 2 D5 missiles, the sub can also carry four Spearfish heavyweight medium range torpedoes. A new propulsion system by Rolls-Royce will also be integrated into the ...