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Military Wednesday – Ohio Class Submarine

The Ohio class is a class of nuclear-powered submarines used by the United States Navy. The United States has 18 Ohio-class submarines: 14 nuclear-powered SSBNs (ballistic missile submarines) each armed with up to 24 Trident II SLBMs and 4 nuclear-powered SSGNs (cruise missile submarines), each capable of carrying 154 Tomahawk cruise missiles with either conventional or nuclear warheads.

Ohio Class Submarine returning to King's Bay

USS Ohio (SSGN-726) nuclear submarine returning to Puget Sound
Ohio Class Submarine heading out to sea from King's Bay
Ohio Class Guided Missile Submarine USS Florida (SSGN-728) with missile tubes open

Ohio Class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine

Three Ohio Class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarines
USS Florida Ohio Class Balistic Missile Submarine in drydock