The M51 SLBM exemplifies France’s commitment to nuclear deterrence, evolving from conceptual designs in the 1980s to a sophisticated weapon system operational in the 2020s. With Europe once more ...
France currently possesses one of the most formidable military forces in Europe. It boasts a large ground army, a formidable air force, and a decent navy. France's strategic submarine force, known as ...
The French government has disclosed a development contract with ArianeGroup for a further evolution of its M51 ballistic missile. The M51.4 is due to deliver greater range, accuracy and ability to ...
In a world where nuclear firepower defines global power, a handful of missiles stand out for their unmatched range, payload, and sheer destructive potential. From land to sea, these missiles combine ...
October 29, 2025: Of the 32 NATO members, three have nuclear weapons and SSBNs (ballistic missile nuclear-powered submarines). In addition to the United States, Britain and France also have about 500 ...