What Is China's Type 096? Next Gen Nuclear Submarine Haunting U.S. Navy

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What Is China's Type 096? Next Gen Nuclear Submarine Haunting U.S. Navy
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The Type 096 will have 'profound implications for U.S. undersea security,' the U.S.-based China Maritime Studies Institute said in August.

As China forges on with its next-generation ballistic missile submarine development, Western military powers like the U.S. will need to 'rethink' their naval strategies in the Pacific to contend with a largely unknown Chinese capability, an expert told Newsweek.Beijing's new Type 096 sub-surface ballistic missile nuclear submarine is a largely unknown quantity, but will be more difficult for Western navies to track, boosting China's underwater nuclear capabilities, experts say.

Navy may opt to increase the deployment of its advanced attack submarines , surveillance aircraft, seabed sensors and surface ships in the Pacific, she suggested. The tripartite AUKUS security deal between the U.S., the U.K. and Australia will also 'augment these capabilities,' but the U.S. will be the heavy-lifter for Western underwater security in the region, she said.Beijing expanding its nuclear forces means the U.S.

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