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The National Interest on MSN1h
The Soviet Union Built a Titanium Submarine. Why Didn’t America?
Despite its impressive nature, the Lira-class was in no real way a strategic game-changer for the Soviets in their bid to ...
The National Interest on MSN2d
The Soviet Charlie-class Was Once the World’s Apex Submarine
The Charlie I-class submarines were intended for anti-surface ship warfare, primarily targeting U.S. carrier battle groups.
Soviet World War II-Era Submarine Discovered Off Russia's Pacific Coast
A submarine that sunk during World War II has been discovered off the Pacific Coast, Russia's Pacific Fleet said Monday. The ...
Smithsonian Magazine2d
The P-3 Orion Was Made for Hunting Submarines
How Lockheed’s P-3 kept the Cold War from turning hot. Submarines are hard to kill. For military strategists, no warship ...
StrategyPage1mon
Submarines: Russian SSBN Revival
post-Soviet, classes of submarines delayed production of new surface warships until 2010. Now only surface warships of frigate size or smaller are being built. Russia has been trying since the late ...
The National Interest27d
Russia’s Typhoon-class Submarine Is Now a Museum
was renowned for constructing some of the Soviet Union’s most iconic and advanced submarines. Crafted by the Rubin Design Bureau during the height of the Cold War, the Typhoon-class (its NATO ...
Smithsonian Magazine8y
Sub Hunts in a Seaplane
In the early 1950s, while fighting in Korea was heating up the cold war, the U.S. Navy faced a growing threat to its surface fleet from burgeoning numbers of Soviet submarines, designed to sink ...
KSBW The Central Coast1mon
Hidden history: The secretive role of Point Sur Naval Facility in the Cold War
IT BEGINS AT SIX... AND WILL AIR INSTEAD OF ACTION NEWS 8 AT SIX.### FOR THE FIRST TIME....KSBW IS GETTING A CHANCE TO EXPLORE A CENTRAL COAST LANDMARK THAT WAS ONE OF THE MOST SECRETIVE PLACES IN ...