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- 1U.S. Navy advances W93 nuclear warhead developmentโผU.S. Navy advances development of new W93 nuclear warhead for submarine-launched ballistic missiles
The U.S. Navy is moving forward with development of the W93, a new nuclear warhead intended for submarine-launched ballistic missiles. The programme, run with the Department of Energy's nuclear weapons complex, is part of efforts to modernise the sea-based leg of the U.S. nuclear triad, replacing warheads carried on Trident II D5 missiles aboard ballistic missile submarines.
- 2Meta to build petabit-speed undersea cable linking continentsโ# internet # news # cable # submarine # meta # facebook # transoceanic Meta is building a petabit-per-second undersea ca
Meta is building a transoceanic submarine cable capable of petabit-per-second speeds, intended to connect multiple continents. The project, shared by researcher Gabriele Romano, would rank among the largest private internet infrastructure efforts ever undertaken. Interest centres on how the cable could boost global bandwidth and what it signals about major tech firms building their own backbone networks rather than relying on telecom consortia.
- 3Australian Surfer Finds Rolex Submariner In Pacific OceanโผAustralian Surfer Finds Rolex Submariner In The Pacific Ocean (From The Archives)
A surfer in Australia discovered a Rolex Submariner watch in the Pacific Ocean, a story resurfacing from the archives. The find has drawn attention among watch enthusiasts and ocean lovers alike, as the luxury dive watch is known for its water resistance and durability. The tale of a valuable timepiece recovered from the sea continues to circulate online, charming readers with its unlikely discovery.
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A summer program in Hawaii gave 118 keiki โ children โ the chance to explore the ocean with the help of a submarine, according to local reporting. The initiative focused on hands-on ocean discovery and marine education for young participants over the summer season.
- 5Koizumi urges open debate on nuclear weapons in JapanโDefense chief Shinjiro Koizumi has reiterated that it is crucial for Japan to debate the issue of nuclear weapons and nu
Japan's defense chief Shinjiro Koizumi has repeated his call for the country to openly debate nuclear weapons and nuclear-powered submarines "without taboos," arguing that an unspoken atmosphere discourages such discussion. As head of the defense ministry, his remarks touch one of the most sensitive questions in postwar Japanese security policy, given Japan's non-nuclear principles and its history as the only nation attacked with atomic bombs.
- 6U.S. Navy Advances W93 Nuclear Warhead for Trident MissilesโผU.S. Navy Advances New W93 Nuclear Warhead for Trident Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles
The U.S. Navy is moving forward with development of the W93, a new nuclear warhead intended for the Trident submarine-launched ballistic missiles carried by its ballistic missile submarines. The program is part of efforts to modernize the American sea-based nuclear deterrent. Further details about the warhead's timeline and capabilities remain limited in the available reporting.
- 7Japan's Defense Minister Koizumi seeks debate on nuclear submarinesโDefense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi seeks to open debate on nuclear issues and nuclear-powered submarines
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is calling for an open national debate on nuclear issues, including the possibility of nuclear-powered submarines. Any move to discuss nuclear options marks a highly sensitive shift in Japan, the only country to have suffered atomic bombings, where postwar policy has long adhered to the three non-nuclear principles. The proposal is drawing attention to how far Tokyo's security debate may go amid regional tensions.