The MK 54 Mod 0 Lightweight Torpedo integrates existing torpedo hardware and software from the MK 46, MK 50 and MK 48 torpedo programs ... The MK 54 Vertically Launched ASW Rocket (ASROC)(VLA ...

The motor allows for the torpedo to travel at speeds surpassing fifty-five knots (sixty-three miles per hour) when launched. A Mark 48 enjoys a range of up to forty miles. Some analysts suggest ...

L3Harris has verified the design of a fiber-optic cable tether that connects a torpedo to its origin submarine, providing a greater range for communications. The concept is known as the ‘Improved Post ...

are submitting design proposals for Taiwan’s future submarine fleet. The United States is purportedly ready to approve the sale of MK-48 heavyweight torpedoes.