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Russia’s Typhoon-Class Submarine Was Massive and Had A Swimming Pool The Soviet Union’s Typhoon-class submarines (Project 941 Akula) were the largest submarines ever built,...
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Russia’s Typhoon-Class Submarine Was Massive and Had A Swimming Pool The Soviet Union’s Typhoon-class submarines (Project 941 Akula) were the largest submarines ever built,...
The U.S. Navy’s Columbia-Class Is the Future of America’s Nuclear Weapons Strategy…and It Has Some Issues to Iron Out Fast In the literal sense,...
Meet China’s New Type 096 Nuclear Missile Submarine China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is fast-tracking a new class of Type 096 nuclear-armed ballistic...
The Colombia-class program is one of the most important projects currently underway for the United States Navy. But the new submarine is already sailing...
A recent Reuters investigation described how China is conducting a large-scale effort to map the seabed across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans, using...
The UK is advancing its Dreadnought-class submarines, a 18,600-ton "fly-by-wire" platform designed to replace the Vanguard fleet. Built with U.S. synergy via the Common...
This report analyzes the feasibility of a Columbia-class SSGN variant and the shift toward Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (LUUVs) as a cheaper, more survivable...
Isaac Seitz, a defense columnist and intelligence analyst, evaluates the strategic "firepower math" behind the looming retirement of the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class SSGNs. The...
The retirement of the four SSGNs—USS Ohio, USS Michigan, USS Florida, and USS Georgia—removes a total of 616 vertical launch cells from the undersea...
The U.S. Navy is facing a high-stakes "firepower gap" as it approaches the mandatory retirement of the Ohio-class fleet. As of March 2026, the...