US official confirms Trident missile failure

US official confirms Trident missile failure

"...A missile test involving Britain's Trident nuclear deterrent system ended in failure off the coast of Florida last year, a US defense official with direct knowledge of the incident told CNN on Monday..."

Reference: cnn.com .

U.S. , UK , and Russia Missile START issue a hot topic

UK paper and blog claims: Administration betrays Britain to appease the Russians over New START

"...Washington lobbied London in 2009 for permission to supply Moscow with detailed data about the performance of UK missiles. The UK refused, but the US agreed to hand over the serial numbers of Trident missiles it transfers to Britain...."

Reference: telegraph.co.uk .