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Navy Needs To Begin R&D For Next SSBN In FY ’10 To Keep Pace With Deactivations

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By Geoff Fein The Navy must start research and development for the next ballistic missile submarine in fiscal year '10 if the service hopes to bring the follow-on to the Ohio-class boats into service by 2027, according to a top Navy admiral. The Navy plans to begin retiring the current fleet of Trident submarines in 2027 and will deactivate one per year until 2040, Vice Adm. Jay Donnelly, commander of the submarine force, told attendees at the annual Naval Submarine…

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