The Spectator Australia
2JAPCPM An unarmed Trident II (D5LE) missile launches from Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) off the coast of California, February 2020. The test launch was part of the U.S. Navy Strategic Systems ProgramsO demonstration and shakedown operation certification process. The successful launch demonstrated the readiness of the SSBNOs strategic weapon system and crew following the submarineOs engineered refuelling overhaul. Optimised version of a U.S. Navy photo. Credit US Navy/T.Gooley
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