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Except, having 1000 subs in Chinese waters (just as an example) doesn't help you. The point isn't just to evade being blown up, or which is the sub with weapons
by danielmarkbruce 2y ago
Except, having 1000 subs in Chinese waters (just as an example) doesn't help you. The point isn't just to evade being blown up, or which is the sub with weapons, it's also to evade detecting you were ever there or are there.
- ethbr1 2y agoOf submarine missions, only one of them (special operations support) requires complete secrecy. Subs with SLB/CMs or attack subs are perfectly fine with being known-in-AO but untargetable. Which mirrors air, where MALDs/EW are a critical part of any mission in hostile airspace.
- danielmarkbruce 2y agoYup, agree: > The point isn't just to evade being blown up Should have read "The point isn't always..."