Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
19FortyFive reached out to two world-class experts: What’s better than purchasing one submarine at a time? How about buying five at once? That’s what the...
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19FortyFive reached out to two world-class experts: What’s better than purchasing one submarine at a time? How about buying five at once? That’s what the...
Commissioned in 1954, USS Nautilus (SSN-571) became the world’s first operational nuclear-powered submarine, as well as the first submarine to complete a submerged transit...
The rise of China’s naval might and a concerning security situation in the larger Indo-Pacific means Australia’s navy wants to get into the nuclear...
Why a nuclear submarine force will change Australia’s Navy: Since the AUKUS announcement was made in September last year, a huge amount of ink has...
At the beginning of the year, Israel announced its plan to purchase three Dakar-class diesel-electric submarines for $3.4 billion dollars. Israeli media also reported...
The Royal Navy’s four Vanguard-class nuclear-powered submarines (SSBNs) currently form the UK’s strategic nuclear deterrent force. Each of the boats is armed with Trident II...
Leasing Los Angeles-class submarines from the United States offers Australia a cost-effective option to acquire nuclear-powered submarines without jeopardizing funding of other defense programs....
What Nuclear Submarine Should Australia Choose? The political and strategic ramifications of the AUKUS pact involving the US, UK and Australia continue to reverberate, but...
Could China deploy nuclear ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) to the Arctic? The idea of submarines hunting one another under the Arctic pack ice feels...
Australia’s New Nuclear Submarines: Does That Mean an Arms Race Is Coming? Regional states have much to say about the potential risks of AUKUS and...