Last year, a Russian “shadow fleet” vessel transported two submarine nuclear reactors to an uncertain destination in the Far East—but it never arrived.
Commissioned in the early Cold War, HMS Dreadnought became the United Kingdom’s first nuclear powered submarine and a major ...
An ambitious submarine dismantling project has been halted due to safety concerns regarding the reactor material contained inside. A local official in Scotland said that removing the most radioactive ...
Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Hill, who has died aged 88, was a consummate naval engineer, as well as an inventor, jazz musician and theatre enthusiast.
The US and East Asian ally, South Korea have agreed to strengthen cooperation on the nuclear-powered submarine programme ...
The debate over nuclear-powered submarines is likely to serve as a critical indicator of Japan’s strategic trajectory.
North Korea on Thursday showed apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear submarine, with state media pictures showing a largely completed hull, as leader Kim Jong Un condemned rival South ...
Nuclear propulsion at sea has always been an intriguing proposition, promising near-unlimited power and endurance, but always ...
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The US Navy’s SSN(X) Submarine Program Is Slowly Sinking

The US Navy does not have the capacity to build the SSN(X) submarines at scale—but rather than acknowledging this, it has simply attempted to delay their completion dates.