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Um why? because they are below the surface. They are very stealthy and therefore they're really hard to detect. So the main mission of these US bomber
submarines, SSBN's, nuclear capable submarines, is to maintain what's called a credible second strike capability. What does that mean? Basically, it means
even if the US were to suff suffer a devastating first strike from an adversary, the strategy is there would be enough submarines to survive that
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Sub-surface ballistic nuclear: a nuclear-powered submarine carrying and launching ballistic missiles armed with nuclear weapons.