June 13, 2025: China recently did something unusual, they revealed details of their 8,000-ton Type 094 nuclear powered SSBN. This ballistic missile carrying boat is 135 meters long and 13 meters wide ...
China's JL-3 submarine missile test on July 6 signals a maturing sea-based nuclear deterrent, raising Indo-Pacific tensions ...
Summary and Key Points: China’s military modernization aims to transform the nation into a dominant maritime power. Key to this transformation is the development of the SSBN (nuclear submarine) fleet, ...
China’s Type 094, or Jin-class nuclear submarines are capable, but they may be tools for promoting national prestige rather than true nuclear deterrence. As ballistic missile submarine, the Jin-class ...
The six current 094’s entered service between 2007 and 2021 and two more are supposed to be added. So far there are no indications that any more of these SSBNs are under construction. Each Type 095 ...