This allowed the Navy to leverage existing submarine technology while at ... enhanced capabilities to the warfighter. Ships in class: USS Ohio (SSGN 726), Bangor, WA USS Michigan (SSGN 727 ...

The 14 Ohio-class SSBNs can carry up to 24 submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with multiple independently-targeted warheads. However, under the New Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ...

class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) program is a program to design and build a class of 12 new SSBNs to replace the Navy’s current force of 14 aging Ohio-class SSBNs. Since 2013 ...

U.S. actions continue to drive China’s nuclear buildup. However, like acceptance of mutual vulnerability, that seems too ...