CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -As of 2022, the Russian Navy has 70 submarines in total, 2 more than the United States Navy. Out of these 70 submarines, 29 are nuclear-powered while the remaining 41 are conventionally powered submarines.

Detailed explanation-2: -Today’s submarine force is the most capable force in the world and the history of U.S. Navy, comprising 53 fast attack submarines, 14 ballistic-missile submarines and four guided-missile submarines.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three major types of submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines, and cruise missile submarines. All submarines currently in the U.S. Navy are nuclear-powered.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Submarine Force is Comprised of More Than 70 Submarines. In today’s Naval Submarine Force, there are 53 fast attack submarines, 14 ballistic missile submarines – which currently carry more than 54% of the U.S.’ nuclear deterrent arsenal – and four guided-missile submarines.