- Fleet ballistic missile submarine
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United States Navy 's Fleet ballistic missile submarine force is composed of "Ohio"-class submarines armed withTrident missile s.
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fleet ballistic missile submarine — A nuclear powered submarine designed to deliver ballistic missile attacks against assigned targets from either a submerged or surfaced condition. Designated as SSBN … Military dictionary
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