Lockheed Martin will produce and support the deployment of Trident II ballistic missiles for the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers, the United Kingdom. Challenges surrounding foreign ...

The cost-plus-incentive-fee and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification entails the design of the integrated, modernized missile, called the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2, which will be carried by ...

Weighing in at 130,000 lbs and measuring just shy of 13.5 meters, it's an imposing sight. Its ability to carry 100-kiloton warheads underscores what monstrous weapons these missiles are. The most ...

An unarmed Trident II D5 Life Extension missile launches from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine off the coast of Florida during a planned test event from Sept. 17-21. (U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy ...

Fact check: Warheads for Trident missiles are manufactured in UK - The UK’s nuclear warheads are made at a site in Berkshire.

Lockheed Martin Corp.’s LMT business segment, Space Systems, recently clinched a modification contract for manufacturing its Trident II D5 missile. Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed will also offer ...

The Trident II can carry multiple independently targeted reentry vehicles and features a celestially-aided inertial navigation system. America’s sea-based leg of its nuclear deterrence policy is ...

The Trident II D5LE has an unclassified range of over 7,500 miles and can reach speeds of up to Mach 24. Last week, a Navy ballistic missile submarine tested the US military’s nuclear deterrence ...

The U.S. Navy carried out four scheduled missile tests of a nuclear-capable weapons system off the coast of Florida last week, according to the service. The service's Strategic Systems Programs ...