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nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine
![A Cold War Movie’s (Wrong) Lessons About US-China Competition A Cold War Movie’s (Wrong) Lessons About US-China Competition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-05.jpeg)
A Cold War Movie’s (Wrong) Lessons About US-China Competition
By Steven Stashwick
The Hunt for Red October's strategic errors are mirrored in U.S. assumptions about China.
![H.I. Sutton on the Future of Underwater Warfare in the Indo-Pacific Region H.I. Sutton on the Future of Underwater Warfare in the Indo-Pacific Region](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-21-4.jpg)
H.I. Sutton on the Future of Underwater Warfare in the Indo-Pacific Region
By Franz-Stefan Gady
What are some of the future strategic and technological challenges to submarine forces in the region?
![General Dynamics to Begin Construction of First Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Sub in 2020 General Dynamics to Begin Construction of First Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Sub in 2020](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-columbia_class.jpg)
General Dynamics to Begin Construction of First Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Sub in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Construction of the first-of-class Columbia could begin in late 2020, according to the CEO of General Dynamics.
![Will Russia Build Borei B-Class Ballistic Missile Subs? Will Russia Build Borei B-Class Ballistic Missile Subs?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-borei.jpg)
Will Russia Build Borei B-Class Ballistic Missile Subs?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of the Rubin Design Bureau says Russia will begin building more advanced subs than the current two Borei-class variants.
![Indian Navy Boomer Completes 'First Deterrent Patrol' Indian Navy Boomer Completes 'First Deterrent Patrol'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-capture.jpg)
Indian Navy Boomer Completes 'First Deterrent Patrol'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically built nuclear-powered ballistic missile sub has completed its first deterrent patrol.
![Russia Drops Plans For Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub Russia Drops Plans For Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-borei.jpg)
Russia Drops Plans For Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia will reportedly build six more Borei II-class ballistic missile submarines instead.
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