USA test-fires Trident II nuclear ballistic missile
Trident II's test-firing was the second one conducted by USS Maine within a period of four days. On February 12, USS Maine had launched aunarmed life-extended Trident II missile as part of a Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO-30) to evaluate and demonstrate the readiness of the SSBN’s strategic weapon system and crew before operational deployment following the submarine’s engineered refueling overhaul.
Feb 17, 2020, 13:54 PM IST
In Theresa May`s first test, UK MPs vote on nuclear deterrent
Prime Minister Theresa May will face her first parliamentary test on Monday when lawmakers vote on replacing the ageing submarines that carry Britain`s nuclear weapons.
Jul 18, 2016, 11:00 AM IST
