The U.S. Navy's 14 Ohio-class SSBN ballistic missile submarines form the sea-based leg of America's nuclear triad. Each submarine carries 20 Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missiles with ...

Few engineering feats in modern military history match the audacity of transforming a Cold War nuclear behemoth into one of the most versatile and lethal conventional weapons platforms on Earth. The ...

The U.S. Navy is deploying an upgraded counter-drone electronic warfare system aboard Ohio-class nuclear-powered ...

The U.S. Navy described the unusual hull swap as part of a long-term modernization strategy intended to concentrate newer Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarines at Bangor before Columbia-class ...

In a major fleet reshuffle, the U.S. Navy has redeployed its new Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, the USS Wyoming, to ...

The USS Wyoming arrived at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor and completed a hull swap with USS Pennsylvania, which changed homeport ...

The US Naval fleet is the strongest in the world, with some of the most capable and iconic ships on the water along with some of the world's most advanced nuclear subs operating strategically around ...

Currently, the United States Navy has four nuclear submarine classes in service, the Ohio, Los Angeles, Virginia, and Seawolf. When you picture a submarine capable of launching a nuclear missile, you ...

The Columbia-class submarine program, which will replace the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines began in late 2020 and is to enter service in 2031. WASHINGTON – U.S. Navy strategic weapons ...

The Columbia class is slated to enter service in 2031—with very little room for error, as its predecessor, the Ohio-class SSBN, will be retired starting in 2017. General Dynamics Electric Boat, a ...