The USS Kentucky is an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine can reportedly hit targets as far away as 7,500 miles. U.S. Navy. The Ohio-class submarines have the payload ability to carry 20 ...

The USS Kentucky is one of 14 Ohio Class ballistic missile submarines that can carry up to 20 Trident II D-5 long range ICBMs carrying nuclear warheads, though as standard practice the U.S. Navy ...

USS Kentucky, and the nation's seven other ballistic missile submarines, are homeported in Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor. The total number of the U.S.'s ballistic missile subs is 14.

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Steven Rodriguez, a native of Hesperia, is serving aboard USS Kentucky, a nuclear-powered submarine. Known as America’s “Silent Service,” the Navy’s submarine ...

The USS Kentucky can deal a fatal blow to the enemy after stealthily surviving until the last minute. The sub can carry 20 to 24 Trident II nuclear missiles with a shooting range of up to 12,000 ...

BANGOR — Last November, Lt. Cmdr. Amber Cowan became the first woman to serve as executive officer of a U.S. Navy submarine when she reported for duty with the Gold Crew of the Bangor-based Ohio ...

What You Need to Know: The concept of a modern battleship has intrigued naval enthusiasts, with some proposals echoing unfinished projects like the USS Kentucky's potential as a guided-missile ship.