The US president hit back at Medvedev's "highly provocative statements" referencing nuclear capabilities. "Words are very ...

US President Donald Trump says he has moved two “Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions” in response ...

LONDON — The British government is being accused of concealing the failure of an unarmed ballistic missile launch ahead of a debate in Parliament over whether to refurbish the country’s aging Trident ...

Moreover, in January 2025, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed a $383 million modification contract for the development of the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile.

Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT recently secured a contract to provide Life Extension 2 SSP Alteration advanced design and development for the Trident II (D5) program. The deal has been given by the ...

An SSBN does not need to move with the Trident-2 missile range of 4,500 to 7,200 miles, nor is it strategically or tactically smart to announce such a submarine movement. The whole idea behind a ...

Lockheed-built Trident II missiles are designed to provide nuclear deterrence support for the Navy’s Ohio -class and U.K.’s Vanguard -class submarines.

This missile is capable of traveling at a speed of Mach 23 (about 28,300 km/h or 17,600 mph). Trident II (USA/UK): Trident II is a US submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).