Tag: nuclear triad
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US Nuclear Control Mission Set for Drastic Overhaul with Looking Glass-Next
The US nuclear control mission is on the brink of a major transformation with the introduction of Looking Glass-Next, a next-generation system that will overhaul the nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) architecture. This overhaul is crucial, as the NC3 is the backbone of America's nuclear deterrent, tying strategic platforms to decision-makers and enabling a secure, survivable, and interoperable nuclear force.
US Navy Awards $76.6B in Contracts for New Submarines
The US Navy has made a groundbreaking investment, awarding $76.6 billion in contracts to bolster its underwater capabilities with nine new Virginia-class submarines and five Columbia-class ballistic submarines. This massive deal is a testament to the Navy's commitment to maintaining undersea superiority and modernizing its nuclear triad.