However, with USS Ohio and USS Florida set to retire in ... tubes that held Trident Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles (SLBM) removed and replaced with 22 missile tubes that could hold seven ...

China could have provided North Korea with the submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) that the North successfully fired last month, a U.S. expert claimed Thursday. Bruce Bechtol, a North ...

North Korea is believed to have made progress in acquiring some technologies necessary for the development of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), South Korea's Ministry of National ...

The USS Ohio is the largest submarine the U.S. has ever built, and is capable of carrying 24 Trident II missiles per boat. The Trident is a three-stage solid-fuel SLBM with an operational range of ...

North Korea appeared to fire an SLBM on Tuesday, ahead of a meeting between the U.S. and South Korea to discuss North Korea issues this weekend. After the Workers’ Party’s Eighth Congress ...