The weapon will be stored and loaded at the Strategic Weapon Facilities (SWF) already used for the TRIDENT II D5 SWS and will leverage a combination of existing, modified, and new facilities at ...

Expanding on that in prepared testimony, he added, “unlike [sea-launched ballistic missile] programs of the past, D5LE2 [TRIDENT II D5 Life Extension 2 ]does not have the benefit of a healthy ...

Moreover, in January 2025, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed a $383 million modification contract for the development of the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile.

Moreover, in January 2025, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed a $383 million modification contract for the development of the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile.

March 6, 2025 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Investorideas.com, a top 100 investment site for 2025, releases a snapshot on defense stocks as global spending increases, and a new era of security ...

Lockheed Martin has been contracted to design the next upgrade to the Trident II strategic weapon system (SWS). The Trident II D5 Life Extension (D5LE2) missile, as the upgraded version will be called ...

Under the new contract, Lockheed Martin will modernize the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile to create an upgraded Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) submarine-launched ...

Close collaboration with the U.S. Navy anticipates up to 100 naval personnel in addition to the 300 private sector jobs to produce components of the next generation missile, Trident II D5 LE2.

To enhance its strategic deterrence capabilities, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to develop the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) ballistic missile system. This ...

Lockheed Martin was awarded $383 million by the U.S. Navy to develop the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile, the company said in a news release.

Lockheed announced Jan. 31 it was awarded $383 million for development of the next generation of the Trident II Strategic Weapons System (SWS) D5 missile.