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Columbia’s electric-drive SSBN could quietly rewrite undersea deterrent patrols

If the sea-based nuclear deterrent has one thing to rely on, it is not the range of the missiles or the numbers game but the ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

The Navy’s Columbia submarine delay exposes a supply chain bottleneck

The Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine is designed to be the most survivable color of the nuclear deterrent in the ...
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An apt name for the next Columbia-class submarine

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced Monday the third Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine will be named for ...
The National Interest

Columbia-Class: The Navy’s New Nuclear Missile Submarine Has 1 Big Problem

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine program, set to replace the aging Ohio-class boats, faces delays due to supplier issues, particularly ...
The National Interest

The Navy’s $132,000,000,000 Columbia-Class Submarine Has A Problem

Summary and Top Line Points: The U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarines are set to replace the aging Ohio-class submarines, with the lead ship, USS Columbia (SSBN-826), expected to be delivered by 2027 ...