Nuclear submarines carry out multiple types of missions, but no matter the mission, it's vital that they remain hidden in the ocean's depths.
From the hand powered Turtle of the American Revolution to modern nuclear submarines, this explores the engineering that lets submarines remain hidden for months. Inside the reactor, oxygen systems, ...
The United States military uses nuclear submarines to attack strategic targets, gather intelligence, and deter threats. Submarines make up part of the "nuclear triad" that protects against nuclear ...