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Can A Submarine Survive A Nuclear Attack?

Nuclear submarines are one leg of our nuclear triad, so are they built to withstand a nuclear attack? The answer is ...

Russian Nuclear Submarine Base Was Damaged in Quake, Satellite Images Show

The Rybachiy base, which hosts nuclear-powered submarines from Russia’s Pacific Fleet, lies in a cove about 80 miles from the ...

Ukraine says it stole intel from the Russian Navy and found weak points in its newest nuclear missile submarine

The Project 955A Borei-class ballistic missile submarine Knyaz Pozharsky entered service less than two weeks ago.

Kremlin Warns Against ‘Nuclear Rhetoric’ After Trump-Medvedev Feud Leads to Submarine Deployment

The Kremlin has tried to calm tensions in a feud between Trump and Medvedev that spiraled into nuclear threats.

Navy expert says Trump nuclear submarine announcement is ‘unusual’ but ‘clever’ because it isn’t publicly verifiable

Former Navy Capt. and Pentagon adviser Gene Moran said submarine positioning is “rarely” talked about, and Trump may have ...

Trump moves nuclear submarines weeks after praising sub's power in Iran strikes

President Donald Trump's announcement to move two nuclear submarines in response to heightened Russia threats comes just ...

With only one nuclear arms pact left between the US and Russia, a new arms race is possible

New bilateral agreements on nuclear weapons between the U.S. and Russia in the immediate future are “highly unlikely” because ...
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Recent high school graduate from Ascension Parish training to work on submarines

Stirgus has been in the U.S. Navy for ten months. The Prairieville native graduated from Saint Amant High School last year.