Successful Trident II D5 Life Extension Launches Demonstrate Continued Readiness of Nation's Sea-Based Deterrent
September 23, 2025
September 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news:
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Successful Trident II D5 Life Extension (D5LE) Launches Demonstrate Continued Readiness of Nation's Sea-Based Deterrent
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ATLANTIC OCEAN - The U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs conducted four scheduled missile test flights of unarmed Trident II D5LE missiles from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine off the east coast of F . . .
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Successful Trident II D5 Life Extension (D5LE) Launches Demonstrate Continued Readiness of Nation's Sea-Based Deterrent
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ATLANTIC OCEAN - The U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs conducted four scheduled missile test flights of unarmed Trident II D5LE missiles from an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine off the east coast of F . . .