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Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN)

November 22, 2017
Russia Launches Its Most Advanced Ballistic Missile Sub
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new boomer is an improved variant of the Russian Navy’s newest class of ballistic missile submarines.

October 31, 2017
Russia to Launch Its Most Powerful Ballistic Missile Sub in November
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy is expected to float out an improved variant of its latest class of ballistic missile subs next month.

June 27, 2017
Russia to Launch its Deadliest Ballistic Missile Submarine in August
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy will float out an improved variant of its latest class of ballistic missile submarines in the summer.

December 27, 2016
Russia to Launch 2 Nuclear Subs in 2017
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia will float out two advanced nuclear-powered submarines in the upcoming year.

November 03, 2016
Russia Will Start Constructing New Ballistic Missile Submarine in December
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Moscow is continuing building its new fleet of modern nuclear-powered ballistic missile subs.

October 07, 2016
Russia Lays Down 3 New Nuclear Submarines
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia has begun construction of three new subs including its latest ballistic missile nuclear submarine.

June 03, 2016
Russia’s Pacific Fleet to Hold ‘Dozens of Large-Scale Exercises’ This Summer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The summer training period for Russia’s Pacific Fleet officially kicked off this week.

September 09, 2015
How China and India’s Noisy Nuclear Subs Contribute to Instability in Asia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing and New Delhi’s ballistic missile subs fail to provide an adequate sea-based nuclear deterrent.

September 03, 2015
Russia’s Deadliest Sub Is Heading to the Pacific
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Moscow’s Pacific fleet will soon receive its first Borei-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.

July 06, 2015
How Many Ballistic Missile Submarines Will Russia Build?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of the Russian Navy is considering increasing the number of SSBNs to be commissioned past 2020.

July 03, 2015
Russia's Deadliest Sub Will Have a New Home by October
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Construction at the Rybachiy Nuclear Submarine Base is moving according to plan, a Russian official tells the press.

April 08, 2015
Russian Submarine Catches Fire
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Bad News for Russia’s Naval Ambitions?
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