Pentagon confirms Russia building nuclear UUV

Feb. 21, 2018
An internal Pentagon nuclear study confirms Russia is developing an intercontinental-range, nuclear-armed unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).

An internal Pentagon nuclear study confirms Russia is developing an intercontinental-range, nuclear-armed unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV). It is among new strategic weapons being developed as part of a nuclear modernization underway over the past decade. Russian nuclear modernization includes upgrades for older missiles, launchers, bombers, and submarines, according to an internal draft of the Nuclear Posture Review.

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