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The Astute-Class Submarine Has A Message for NATO and the Russian Navy

Key Points and Summary - The Royal Navy's Astute-class is arguably the most advanced hunter-killer submarine ever built in the UK. -This 7,400-ton nuclear-powered "ghost" is a master of stealth, using ...
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HMS Agamemnon: The New Powerhouse Astute-Class Submarine Can Be Explained in 1 Word

This Submarine Is a Powerhouse: The Royal Navy is preparing to welcome HMS Agamemnon, its sixth Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, into service by 2025. Capable of carrying nearly 40 ...
The National Interest

Quiet As a Dolphin: Nuclear Astute-Class Submarines Make Russia Freak Out

What makes a submarine such an impressive vessel? Why is the submarine such an important component of a modern nation’s navy? It all goes back to stealth. You see, a submarine operates deep beneath ...
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The UK's Astute-Class Submarine Is The World's Next-Generation Stealth Submarine

Submarine warfare has been around since the American Civil War. In the decades since, subs have become high-tech military machines capable of taking part in a variety of missions. When people think of ...