Trident

• Details
• Tagged entities

Properties

SES ID

• 13379

Notation

• 13379

In scheme

• Subject

Broader

• Names of military systems and procurement schemes

Narrower

• Trident missiles
• Trident submarines

Related

• Polaris

Scope note

• Use for general discussions on Trident programme.

Definition

• Britain's nuclear weapons deterrent, which consists of four Vanguard-class submarines which can carry up to 16 Trident II D5 ballistic missiles, each armed with up to eight nuclear warheads.