The S5 submarine is a critical step towards India’s future “blue-water” navy—allowing it to go head-to-head with the People’s ...

India’s next-generation S5-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines will boost maritime deterrence, protect key sea routes, ...

North Korea’s first dedicated nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) has been unveiled during a DPRK state media ...

The Arihant programme began in 1984 under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) project to give India a credible sea-based ...

Indian Navy officers on the deck of the fifth Kalvari-class submarine INS Vagir while anchored at a naval base in Mumbai in January 2023. (Punit Paranjpe/AFP via Getty Images) As India eyes the ...

February 27, 2025: SSBNs are nuclear powered ballistic missile submarines. The Russian Navy is more than halfway through its SSBN upgrade and refurbishment program. Currently Russia has fifteen SSBNs ...

Summary and Key Points: India has commissioned its second Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), INS Arighat, significantly advancing its strategic maritime capabilities.

What You Need to Know: A recent paper from the UK-based Council on Geostrategy calls for the Royal Navy to acquire an additional Dreadnought-class submarine, reconfigured as a cruise missile submarine ...

The new dry dock, designated “Atlas” was announced as received by General Dynamics Electric Boat’s primary shipyard in Groton ...

Their latest nuclear submarines, the Type 096 SSN and Type 094 SSBN, appear to have closed the quality and performance gap with similar Russian subs. Except for one item; the Chinese subs are still ...