Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s critical Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine program is facing significant delays and cost overruns. -The lead boat,...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Project 941 Typhoon-class SSBNs were purpose-built for nuclear war under Arctic ice: dual parallel pressure hulls for survivability,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s HMS Vanguard and France’s Le Triomphant—both ballistic-missile submarines—accidentally collided while submerged on 3–4 February 2009. -Operating quietly on...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Dreadnought-class SSBNs will replace the Vanguard fleet and keep the UK’s continuous at-sea deterrent credible into the 2050s....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s USS Ohio, an Ohio-class SSGN, made a high-profile port call at Subic Bay as Washington tightens...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Borei-class (Project 955/955A) SSBNs are the keystone of its modern sea-based deterrent, set to replace aging Delta and...
North Korea Talk
Key Points and Summary – South Korean intelligence reports say Russia has provided North Korea with two to three nuclear-submarine propulsion modules—reportedly lifted from...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Navy’s Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarines are the most consequential ships the United States will build this century. -They exist...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Ohio-class SSGNs were a post–Cold War judo move: convert four surplus ballistic-missile submarines into covert cruise-missile and special-operations...