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Naval Weapons
• SLBM (Trident C4 / D5):
Range: Greater than 4,000 nautical miles (4,600 statute miles, or 7,360
km)
Guidance System: Inertial
Warheads: Nuclear MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle)
STRIKE WARFARE
Tomahawk Missile Launch &
Strike
Naval Weapons
• TLAM:
Range: 870 nautical miles (1000 statute miles, 1609 km)
Speed: Subsonic - about 550 mph (880 km/h)
Guidance System: TERCOM, DSMAC, and GPS (Block III only)
Warheads: 1,000 pounds or conventional submunitions
dispenser with combined effect bomblets
SPECIAL FORCES SUPPORT
Submerged Launch/Recovery of:
• 16 SEALs and 4 Zodiac’s
• SEAL Delivery Vehicle
Capable of Carrying SEALs and
Ordnance
ASDS
Drydeck Shelter
Clandestine SOF Insertion
and Extraction
• RANGE:
• CRUISE SPEED:
• CREW:
• PASSENGERS:
125 NM
8 KTS
2
8 SEALs + Full Gear
SPECIAL WARFARE
SPECIAL WARFARE
-THE FUTUREAdvanced Seal Delivery System
This could be you!
A Dry Mini Submarine SOF Insertion and
Extraction
ASUW / ASW
Mk-48 Torpedo
ASUW / ASW
Naval Weapons
• MK 48 ADCAP Torpedo
Primary Function: Heavyweight torpedo for submarines
Diameter: 21 inches (53.34 centimeters)
Range: Greater than 5 miles (8 km)
Depth: Greater than 1,200 ft (365.76 meters)
Speed: Greater than 28 knots (32.2 mph, 51.52 kph)
Guidance System: Wire guided and passive/active acoustic homing
Warhead: 650 lbs (292.5 kg) high explosive
Naval Weapons
• Harpoon ASM:
Range: Over-the-horizon, in excess of 60 nautical miles.
Speed: High Subsonic
Guidance: Sea-skimming cruise monitored by radar altimeter, active
radar terminal homing.
Warhead: Penetration high-explosive blast (488 pounds/224 kilograms)
Killers of the Deep
• Current Submarines
– SSN Fast Attack Submarines
• 688 - Los Angeles Class
• 21 - Seawolf Class - the ultimate submarine (3)
• Specops: Parche and Kamehameha (decom)
• 774 - Virginia Class – Littoral Warfare
– SSBN
• 726 - Trident Class
– SSGN
Virginia Class Attack
Submarine Capabilities
ENHANCED
SENSORS
UAV
IMPROVED
SONARS
TOMAHAWK VERTICAL
LAUNCH SYSTEM
ADVANCED SEAL
DELIVERY SYSTEM
NINE MAN
LOCKOUT
CHAMBER
UUV
SSN 774 - VIRGINIA
Delivery: July 2004
SSN 775 - TEXAS
Delivery: July 2005
SSN 776 - HAWAII
MINE AVOIDANCE
CAPABILITY
(B-0381a)
TRIDENT SSGN
Multi-Mission Capability
Trident SSGN/SOF Conversion
VLS MODULE
VLS Missiles
SpecWar Personnel