These include the Trident II D5 Strategic Weapons System, hypersonic missiles and the sea-launched nuclear cruise missile in development, known as the SLCM-N. “The Navy’s strategic deterrent ...

The Return of the SLCM-N to the U.S. Navy If this program moves forward, it would be the first SLCM-N deployed on the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines since just after the end of the Cold War.

Adm. Bill Houston, director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, right, discusses the capabilities of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine Montana with Vice Adm. Mark Hammond, chief of the ...

Williams completed training at the Naval Nuclear Power School and served as a junior officer on a nuclear submarine, but Warren said he does not possess any advanced degree in physics or engineering.

WASHINGTON − On the eve of his confirmation hearing before a Senate panel, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the National Nuclear Security Administration faces scrutiny from one of the ...

The nominee, former GOP Rep. Brandon Williams, served nearly six years as a Navy submarine officer before launching a business career. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sent a letter to Williams ...

It's all part of a national effort by shipyards and the Navy to bring on 100,000 skilled workers over the next 10 years. They're urgently needed to build a new fleet of nuclear missile submarines ...

The Lynchburg, Virginia-based company said Wednesday it will manufacture Naval nuclear reactor components for the Columbia and Virginia class submarines. BWXT will also provide reactor components ...

14 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy is building four new nuclear submarines to supplement ... while the Brooklyn is named after the New York City borough. Lisa Collis, who is married to Sen.

The Department of Defense said Friday BPMI will perform work for the cost-plus-fixed-fee modification in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and Schenectady, New York. The project is set to be completed by ...

The U.S. Navy has a massive submarine fleet, and every vessel is nuclear-powered. It's been that way since the submarine force fully modernized with nuclear power with the decommissioning of its ...