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TechnicAtome is involved in the French nuclear ballistic missile submarine programme (SNLE 3G).1 The programme is aimed at replacing the four Le Triomphant nuclear armed submarines, with delivery starting in 2035.2TechnicAtome is also involved in the Laser Megajoule programme, which simulates French nuclear testing.3

  1. Programme SNLE 3G (2019) | TechnicAtome. Available at: SNLE 3G – TechnicAtome; ‘Projet annuel de performances. Budget général. Programme 146. Projets Annuels de Performances. Annexe au Projet de Loi de Finances pour 2024: Équipement des forces’, RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE (2023), p. 40. Available at: https://www.budget.gouv.fr/documentation/file-download/21423.
  2.  Ibid; Nicolas Fiorenza, ‘France launches SNLE 3G SSBN programme’, Janes, 22 February 2021. Available at: France launches SNLE 3G SSBN programme (janes.com).
  3.  Programme Laser Megajoule (2019) | TechnicAtome. Available at: Laser Mégajoule (LMJ) – TechnicAtome.