Vanguard-class submarines form a central part of Great Britain's nuclear deterrent strategy. An ongoing program places these units in unidentified regions since 1969. The British Navy routinely ...

Type: Nuclear ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) In service: Since 1994 (with HMS Vanguard as the first of the class) ...

The UK’s Royal Navy launched a frantic search for phantom Russians off the coast after picking up two mysterious sounds in the ocean — only to conclude that the noises came from a gassy whale, an ...

A Cold War nuclear missile will remain in service for a total of 94 years thanks to a US$383 million US Navy contract, with Lockheed Martin to modernize the submarine-launched Trident II missile and ...

A detailed model has provided what’s likely our best idea of how the U.K. Royal Navy’s new Dreadnought class nuclear ...

The U.S. Navy awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to produce upgraded Trident II D5 missiles ...

In November 2024, Rolls-Royce Submarine opened a new office in Glasgow to help expedite the delivery of the Dreadnought and ...

What You Need to Know: A recent shortage of food supplies on a Royal Navy Vanguard-class nuclear submarine revealed an unexpected vulnerability: limited food storage for extended missions.

HMS Vanguard is one of four of the Vanguard-class nuclear submarines that have been on patrol since 1994, with one of the vessels continually at sea. The submarines are based at Faslane Royal Navy ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Soviet Navy possessed a sufficient number of both nuclear and diesel-electric submarines to ... hulls that make up the Vanguard class were considered ...

The UKs Royal Navy reportedly mistook a marine mammal for the Red October British ships spent several days tracking down a suspected Ru ...