Key Points – Amid a dangerous and proliferating global nuclear threat environment, the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program is a top...
Key Point and Summary: The U.S. Navy’s 14 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) are approaching the ends of their service lives, prompting development of...
The Navy is aiming to build 12 Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines at a cost of $132 billion. Meanwhile, the maritime branch is also...
When U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was sworn in, he quickly outlined the Pentagon’s defense-acquisition priorities. One was to modernize the military’s nuclear...
The project to build the next generation of U.S. Navy ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) appears to be proceeding with only the occasional hiccup. The...