One memorable case in October 2016 saw the nose of a Trident-family missile from a U.S. test firing was washed ashore on the beach of Man-O-War Cay in the Bahamas, to be reclaimed by the Coast ...

Moreover, in January 2025, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed a $383 million modification contract for the development of the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile.

Lockheed Martin Corp.’s LMT business segment, Space Systems, recently clinched a modification contract for manufacturing its Trident II D5 missile. Per the terms of the deal, Lockheed will also ...

A nuclear-capable Trident II missile test launched in the Atlantic off the coast of Florida on Jan. 30 reportedly splashed back down shortly after launching, according to Britain's The Sun newspaper.

The government is facing questions over the effectiveness of Britain’s nuclear deterrent after a test launch of the UK’s Trident nuclear missile failed, crashing back into the ocean close to ...

Trident missiles are reliable and nuclear weapons can be fired if needed, government says. On 30 January, first-stage boosters did not ignite and the 60-tonne missile - fitted with dummy warheads ...

Since its acquisition in the early 1980s, the Trident missile system has been a cornerstone of Britain's nuclear defense strategy. It represents a significant financial and strategic investment.

A British nuclear missile test launch failed at a test site off the coast of Florida, marking the second time in eight years that the country’s Trident 2 ballistic missiles have malfunctioned ...

A British nuclear missile test launch failed at a test site off the coast of Florida, marking the second time in eight years that the country’s Trident 2 ballistic missiles have malfunctioned ...

The misfiring of a Trident missile is incredibly embarrassing but potentially incredibly serious, so much so that Whitehall has swung into full reassurance mode.. It is embarrassing in this case ...

Trident missile malfunction sends wrong kind of message and is more than just an embarrassing blow for UK's nuclear deterrent. Any suggestion of vulnerability undermines the cast-iron reliability ...