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7 nuclear submarines built for one mission only

The Ohio-class SSBN is the archetypal one-mission submarine, created solely to carry and launch Trident ballistic missiles as ...
BGR

One Of The World's Most Advanced Nuclear Powered Submarines Completed Its First US Test

Newport News Shipbuilding and General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) are readying a nuclear submarine for delivery to the U.S. Navy. Christened in May 2023, the Virginia-class attack sub USS ...
The Diplomat

Former Defense Minister Nakatani Says Japan’s Next Submarine ‘Will Eventually Need Nuclear Propulsion’

If Tokyo acquires nuclear-powered subs, it would be a significant strategic shift for the only nation to have suffered atomic bombings. In this May 31, 2025 file photo, Japan’s then-Defense Minister ...