The US Navy has embarked on the monumental task of constructing a mammoth 20,800-ton submarine, a potential survivable element of the US nuclear triad. This significant step marks a new chapter in the ...

Modern nuclear forces increasingly rely on platforms built for a single, unforgiving task. Just as analysts note that ...

The mystique of nuclear-powered submarines has been captured by at least half a dozen popular Hollywood films. Some have centered on the drama of undersea warfare and the risk of global nuclear ...

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 ...