Strategic Anti-Submarine Warfare (SASW) is a wartime mission of the U.S. Navy today. SASW is attacking Russian SSBNs where they operate in protected bastions under Arctic ice and in shallow coastal waters. The missiles on SSBNs serve as Russia’s reserve for intercontinental nuclear war. They provide Russia’s last answer in war by deterring attacks on … Continue reading Strategic ASW in 2025 – A Stunningly Bad Idea