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Definition of Fleet ballistic missile submarine
1. Noun. A submarine carrying ballistic missiles.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine
Literary usage of Fleet ballistic missile submarine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"See also major fleet; numbered fleet. fleet ballistic missile submarine—(DOD) A
nuclear-powered submarine designed to deliver ballistic missile attacks ..."
2. Inside the Cold War: A Cold Warrior's Reflections by Chris Adams (1999)
"The fleet ballistic missile submarine - SSBN The Navy had begun work on nuclear-driven
submarine technology as early as 1947, under the leadership of Capt ..."
3. Hispanics in America's Defense by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"... powered attack submarine USS City Nuclear powered fleet ballistic missile
submarine USS Mariano G. Vallejo, SSBN-658 of Corpus Christi, SSN-705 USS San ..."
4. The Future of Air Power in the Aftermath of the Gulf War by Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Richard H. Shultz (1992)
"This fleet ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)/SLBM force will account for 3454
ballistic missile RVs under the START ceiling of 4900 RVs. ..."