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The Navy’s 688I ‘Improved’ Los Angeles-Class Submarine Has a Message for the U.S. Navy

Key Points and Summary - The “Improved” Los Angeles–class—known as the 688I—was the Navy’s decisive answer to late–Cold War threats and post–Cold War strike demands. -Building on the original SSN-688 ...
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The Navy’s Los Angeles-Class Nuclear Attack Submarine Dilemma

What You Need to Know: The Los Angeles-class (688 class) attack submarines, first commissioned in 1976, are considered among the world’s greatest nuclear-powered attack subs due to their advanced ...
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SSN(X): The U.S. Navy’s New Nuclear Attack Submarine Could Cost $8 Billion Each

Summary: Attack submarines, essential for underwater warfare, differ from ballistic missile submarines by targeting enemy warships and supply vessels. -The U.S. Navy, possessing the world’s largest ...