The US Navy has a total of 18 Ohio -class submarines which consist of 14 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), and four cruise missile submarines (SSGNs). The SSBN submarines provide the sea …

USS Ohio (SSGN 726) is the first of her class of ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) and guided missile submarines (SSGNs), and the fourth U.S. Navy ship to bear thename.

Jan 9, 2026 · The USS Florida completed a historic 727-day patrol. But its 2026 retirement removes 154 Tomahawk missiles from the fleet, risking a major strike gap.

Aug 7, 2025 · Discover how Ohio-class submarines ensure U.S. nuclear dominance through stealth, second-strike power, and global strategic deterrence.

Jan 28, 2025 · The Ohio-class submarines are the largest submarines ever built in the United States. These formidable vessels are second in size only to the Soviet Typhoon-class (Project 941) SSBNs …

The 18 Ohio-class (Trident) ballistic-missile submarines must be considered among the most effective warships ever built. Designed and built by Electric Boat, these submarines are without question the …

May 1, 2023 · The Ohio class, streamlined to operate entirely underwater, can travel at speeds of 30+ knots, and remain submerged indefinitely, with their stay limited only by food and water for the crew.

Mar 17, 2025 · Constructed by General Dynamics Electric Boat, the USS Ohio (SSGN 726) was originally commissioned as a ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) in 1981, becoming the first U.S. …

Mar 18, 2025 · The Navy’s USS Ohio completed an extensive overhaul earlier this month, marking a big milestone for the service’s first nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine of its class.

USS Ohio (hull number SSBN-726/SSGN-726), the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered fleet ballistic missile submarines (SSBN), is the fourth vessel of the United States Navy to be named for …