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Understanding the Nuclear Triad
The nuclear triad consists of three components: silos, submarines, and bombers. There are 400 targetable silos across America, 14 nuclear-armed and powered submarines that are undetectable by satellites, and 66 bombers including the famous B2s. Each submarine can carry up to 90 nuclear weapons, which is powerful enough to potentially impact civilization with just one submarine's arsenal.