Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
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...
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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...
Why US Navy Nuclear Submarines Could Be Obsolete, a Primer: Nuclear-powered submarines have traditionally held a decisive edge in endurance, stealth and speed over cheaper diesel...
Would Australia ever consider a purchase or even leasing older, U.S. navy nuclear-powered attack submarines? The idea seemed almost crazy nearly ten years ago...
What does the AUKUS deal mean for nuclear proliferation? The answer depends on how the deal plays out for Australia, and on the risk...
On Wednesday, U.S. President Biden and Prime Ministers Johnson and Morrison of the United Kingdom and Australia announced in a joint video conference the...
Huzzah! The news broke this week that Australia, Great Britain, and the United States have forged a new alliance dubbed AUKUS, for Australia-U.K.-U.S. Among...