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Trident II D5
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The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $90.2 million contract to continue design and development work on the Trident II D5 missile's second life extension. The Trident II D5 is a submarine-launched ballistic missile that forms part of the US nuclear triad. The contract modification is a cost-plus-fixed-fee addition to an existing agreement.
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US Navy scientists at a laboratory in Southern California play a crucial role in maintaining the Trident II D5 missile through precise quality control measures. This effort is essential for sustaining America's nuclear deterrent capability. The scientists' work focuses on microscopic precision to ensure the missiles' readiness.