The paper said the Trident II D5 missile was intended to be fired 3,700 miles (5,954 km) to a sea target off the west coast of Africa but veered towards the US. The cause of what went wrong ...

On September 27, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Navy achieved another milestone in strategic defense with the successful launch of an unarmed Trident II D5 Life Extension Fleet Ballistic ...

THE US military has tested the Minuteman nuke just hours before Trump declared victory in a how of strength. The hyper-sonic ...

The SSBN’s strategic weapon is the Trident II D5 missile, which provides increased range and accuracy over the now out-of-service Trident I C4 missile. SSBNs are specifically designed for ...

The failed launch came eight years after the Royal Navy last test-fired an unarmed Trident II D5 ballistic missile. Back in ...

Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed Martin will offer shipboard integration as well as support the development of navigation subsystems for the Trident II missile. Most of the work under this ...

"Embarrassing! Royal Navy nuclear submarine Trident II missile fails for a second time in a row," its headline said. The Global Times article recalled earlier failures of the Trident programme ...

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is awarded a $299,886,600 cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00030-20-C-0005) for fiscal 2020 through 2023 U.S. and ...

Reports a test firing of a Trident missile from a Royal Navy submarine has failed for the second time in a row has refocused attention on the UK's nuclear capability. The current Vanguard nuclear ...

Originally equipped with the Trident C4 ballistic missile, the Jackson later was converted to carry the Trident II D5 missile. On May 15, 2012, the Jackson became the first Ohio class SSBN to complete ...