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 ...

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

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

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 ...

June 13, 2025: China recently did something unusual, they revealed details of their 8,000-ton Type 094 nuclear powered SSBN. This ballistic missile carrying boat is 135 meters long and 13 meters wide ...

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 ...