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China has been working on upgrading its Type 094 (Jin-class) submarines, allowing them to carry the more powerful and longer-range JL-3 ballistic missiles.
Submarines, often termed silent killers, are secretive but vital assets for any self-respecting navy. It is certainly the case for the People Liberation Arm
Navy records of disciplinary proceedings for the leaders of the now-scrapped Bonhomme Richard have revealed the punishments that were levied against the ship's top sailors over their failures to properly fight the fire -- failures that were partially responsible for the loss of the warship.
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The US recently claimed that China has fielded new, longer-range submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) to threaten the US, but Chinese military experts said on Sunday that China's SLBM development aims to defend itself from nuclear blackmail, and that the US military's speculation has ulterior motives which would see it gain more funds to enhance its capabilities.
China has fielded the new missiles on its six nuclear-powered submarines, letting it hit the continental U.S. from much closer to its own shores, the U.S. acknowledged for the first time.