Matt Blanchard, left, at the helm of the Trident nuclear submarine USS Nevada, begins a 70-day patrol carrying 24 missiles with up to eight warheads per missile.
Matt Blanchard, left, at the helm of the Trident nuclear submarine USS Nevada, begins a 70-day patrol carrying 24 missiles with up to eight warheads per missile.
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