Replacing the UK’s nuclear deterrent: Progress of the Dreadnought class
Tag: Ministry of Defence
-
-
2025 Major Projects Data
-
AWE A90 Defect Reporting System
In response to FOI request by Rob Evans, Defence Procurement Agency provided the Defect Reporting System document (A90/GWI/OCC/5) of A90 plutonium processing plant in Aldermaston, dated 25/09/1998. It describes the workflow of handling defects in the A90 building. This is an electronic copy of the hard copy no.7 at location A90.9.
-
Corsham and Trident
By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
An alternative future for the Scottish shipbuilding and aerospace industries
By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
Replacing Polaris
By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
Cracking Under Pressure
June 1992 Discusses nuclear reactor defects on board the UK’s submarines, including those armed with nuclear missiles, and the Royal Navy’s inadequate response. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
The Future of the British Bomb
2005 / 2006 / 2023 This report provides a comprehensive review of the future of the UK’s nuclear weapons. It identifies and clarifies key issues from an abolitionist perspective, bringing together technical information on Trident and nuclear planning systems. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
Disarming Trident
2012 A practical guide to deactivating and dismantling the Scottish-based Trident nuclear weapon system. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
Trident: Nowhere To Go (2nd edition)
2013 A landmark report examining potential alternative UK nuclear weapons bases if Faslane became unavailable following Scottish independence. It demonstrates that there would be no meaningful alternative – suggesting that Independence could hold the key to unravelling the whole of the UK’s nuclear programme. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
If Britain Fired Trident
2013 A study of the humanitarian consequences of a nuclear attack by one Trident submarine on likely primary targets in and around Moscow. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem
-
No Place for Trident
2014 An exploration of the likely outcomes for the UK’s Trident nuclear weapons programme, if Scotland were to vote for independence in 2014. By John Ainslie Download if the embedded viewer has a problem