U.K. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

U.K. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has officially selected conventionally armed Tomahawk cruise missiles for its submarine fleet, a Pentagon spokesman said yesterday. The Royal Navy's subs will carry up to 200 Block 3 Tomahawks, each with a 750-pound high-explosive warhead.

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