Key Points and Summary – The Sturgeon-class (SSN-637) submarines were the U.S. Navy’s Cold War backbone: more than three dozen nuclear attack boats that shifted undersea warfare from diesel limits to ...
On Sept. 30, 1954, the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear submarine, was commissioned by the U.S. Navy, under the ...
The U.S. Navy completed four scheduled flight tests of its nuclear-capable Trident II D5 Life Extension missiles last week.
(WHSV) - Over 70 years ago on Sept. 30, 1954, the U.S. Navy commissioned the world’s first nuclear submarine.
In recent months, intensifying conflict around the world has called new attention to the possibility of military ...
The U.S. Navy carried out four scheduled unarmed missile tests of the Trident II D5LE off the coast of Florida last week.
The Navy has 14 Ohio -class ballistic missile submarines equipped with Trident II D5LE ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads. Each sub can carry up to 24 ballistic missiles. These submarines are ...