Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile
Description: WEBA submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) is a ballistic missile capable of being launched from submarines. Modern variants usually deliver multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs), each of which carries a nuclear warhead and allows a single launched missile to strike several targets.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UGM-133_Trident_II
Description: WEBThe UGM-133A Trident II, or Trident D5 is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), built by Lockheed Martin Space in Sunnyvale, California, and deployed with the United States and Royal Navy. It was first deployed in March 1990, and remains in service.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile_submarine
Description: WEBVanguard class. A ballistic missile submarine is a submarine capable of deploying submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with nuclear warheads. These submarines became a major weapon system in the Cold War because of …
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Link: https://nuclearcompanion.com/data/united-states-submarine-launched-ballistic-missiles-slbm/
Description: WEBMar 24, 2024 · Presently, thanks to continual advancements, SLBMs have become the primary strategic nuclear weapon of the U.S. The modern SLBMs have not only seen improvements in range but also in accuracy and payload, matching the nuclear capability of land-based Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs).
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Link: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/09/u-s-navy-ssbn-uss-wyoming-successfully-tests-trident-ii-d5le-slbms/
Description: WEBSep 19, 2021 · The sea-based leg makes up the majority – approximately 70 percent – of the U.S.’s deployed strategic nuclear deterrent Triad. The SLBM is the most survivable leg of the triad, provides a persistent presence, and allows for flexible concepts of operations.
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Link: https://www.navy.mil/Resources/Fact-Files/Display-FactFiles/Article/2169580/fleet-ballistic-missile-submarines-ssbn/
Description: WEBMay 25, 2021 · The Navy's ballistic missile submarines, often referred to as "boomers," serve as an undetectable launch platform for submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs). They are designed specifically ...
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Link: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/trident/
Description: WEBMay 16, 2023 · The UGM-133 Trident II D5 is the U.S. Navy’s latest generation submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). It improved upon earlier SLBMs including the Polaris, Poseidon, and Trident I C4. These programs, categorized as US Fleet Ballistic Missile technologies, began in the mid-1950s.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/technology/submarine-launched-ballistic-missile
Description: WEBmissile launching systems. In missile: Types. Submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) are ejected in this manner to the ocean surface from tubes within the submerged vessel. See also cruise missile; rocket; smart bomb; torpedo. Read More.
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Link: https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/Article/2248773/navy-leaders-local-officials-dedicate-new-slbm-facility-state-of-the-art-capabi/
Description: WEBNov 6, 2018 · Navy leaders and local officials cut the ribbon for a new facility considered vital to the nation’s Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) Program, here, Nov 1. Three guest speakers - Vice...
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Link: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/11/france-successfully-test-fires-new-m51-3-slbm/
Description: WEBNov 19, 2023 · France Successfully Test-Fires New M51.3 SLBM. The French military announced it successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on 18 November 2023, from a land-based test facility. This was first ever launch of the M51.3 SLBM. Xavier Vavasseur 19 Nov 2023.
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