Good news, bad news on Trident conversion program, says analyst

TRIDENT CONVERSION: The 2002 defense budget's allotment of funds for converting Trident SSBNs (nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines) into SSGNs (nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines) is a "good news/bad news" situation, according to Michael Vickers, director of strategic studies at the...

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