Submarines: January 23, 2000

Archives

France has commissioned its second new-generation nuclear missile submarine, the Temeraire. Like the Triomphant, it carries 16 M45 missiles which will be replaced in 2008 with longer-range M51s. The French government has given the go-ahead to the ASMP-A air-launched cruise missile (which carries a nuclear warhead). --Stephen V Cole

X

ad

Help Keep StrategyPage Open

First came Facebook, then came Twitter, and finally, AI has arrived. They have all caused a decline in our business, but AI may be the deadliest innovation. We are currently in survival mode. Our writers and staff receive no payment in some months, and even when they do, it is below the minimum wage for their efforts. You can support us with your donations or subscriptions. Please help us keep our doors open.

Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on X.

Subscribe   Donate   Close