A total of 18 of a planned 24 Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) were built for the United States Navy between 1976 and 1997 – and the lead boat, USS Ohio entered ...

Fourteen years after the Navy began integrating women into submarine crews, the population of enlisted women and officers in ...

As a result of the review, the U.S. Navy was left with four Ohio-class ballistic missile subs for which it had no use. Because all 18 were already on order, Navy leadership decided to convert the ...

Our nuclear submarine fleet is in big trouble. Production and repairs are backlogged. We can't even manufacture two per year ...

The U.S. Navy's Ohio class submarines, which were introduced in the early 1980s, were designed as guided and ballistic missile vessels. They're among the largest in the country's arsenal ...

This new class will replace the aging fleet of Ohio-class nuclear missile submarines ... The site was also the location where the first ballistic missile submarine, the USS George Washington ...

In addition to heavy submarines, the Iranian Navy is also developing special logistics drones that can carry equipment and even people. The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee ...

An unarmed Trident II D5 missile launches from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) off the coast of California. US Navy Photo The U.S. nuclear triad must be ...

SEOUL--For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. Navy nuclear-armed ballistic missile ... Each of the Ohio-class submarines carry 20 Trident II D5 missiles, each of which can deliver up to eight ...

In June, the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee and the cruiser USS Normandy were deployed to the Norwegian Sea in response to Russian maneuvers, the defense news site Army ...