The Borei-class (Project 955) is Russia’s latest generation of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), designed ...

He notes that while further testing is required to ensure the MIRVs survive atmospheric reentry, a successful MIRV-equipped Hwasong-19 would increase the number of warheads per missile ...

The Russian Oreshnik missile, an intermediate-range ballistic ... 10 and its multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV) payload. Despite these capabilities, experts suggest Calls ...

Russian media has previously described the missile as a variation of ... to four multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV) warheads, each with a yield of around 500 kilotons.

Russia’s ballistic capacity is well known to the world. In the latest development, Russia has deployed autonomous launchers of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) RS-24 Yars on combat ...

It was launched from the Kapustin Yar ballistic missile base in the Astrakhan region and reportedly carried a six “multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV)” warheads payload that was ...

Philip Pilkington defends his criticism of the aircraft carrier—and advocacy of the novel "ekranoplan" ground effect vehicle (GEV).

A still more modern weapon, containing multiple warheads capable of individual targeting (the MIRV missile), will be operational in about two years. Russia is also working on a MIRV. In the ...

The specifics of China’s modern nuclear warheads are very important to understand well China’s on-going nuclear modernization and the significant buildup of its nuclear arsenal. China has maintained ...