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Rare submarine visit reminds North Korea of U.S. nuclear missiles out of sight, in range (www.reuters.com)

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[–] AWildMimicAppears@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The Trident II missiles are MIRV-capable, so 8 warheads per missile, which can hit targets a few hundred kilometers apart (exact numbers are not available for the public)