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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•8 days agoWhat’s the point of these submarines if there aren’t nukes on them?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•7 days agoto demonstrate (politely) how quickly and quietly they can appear when we need them to. without endangering anyone or raising alarms that allow trump and co to rattle their sabers
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•7 days agoi like it, we should be like - “maybe we have nukes, maybe we dont. you wont know until its too late”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•8 days agoI guess they could use them as a regular strategic missile platform.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•7 days agoNuclear submarines are powered-by nuclear power, they aren’t necessarily platforms for nuclear weapons.
What’s the point of these submarines if there aren’t nukes on them?
There’s a dismantled trebuchet on board.
to demonstrate (politely) how quickly and quietly they can appear when we need them to. without endangering anyone or raising alarms that allow trump and co to rattle their sabers
i like it, we should be like - “maybe we have nukes, maybe we dont. you wont know until its too late”
To shoot at the ones with nukes on them?
I guess they could use them as a regular strategic missile platform.
Nuclear submarines are powered-by nuclear power, they aren’t necessarily platforms for nuclear weapons.