The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732)(Gold) returns to its homeport at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga. in September 2019. (Photo: U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ashley Berumen)
By Rich Abott |
@ReaderRabott
10 months ago |
11/08/2023
highlights Navy/USMC

A Navy official this week confirmed the service is officially planning to extend up to five Ohio-class nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) starting in 2029 as a hedge against any more Columbia-class delays. var AIAD_adc644209ed8d0e4efecb7575c8ec06b_66e260e59f209;googletag.cmd.push(function(){var…

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