The US Navy ordered a safety stand-down for the entire submarine force on Wednesday in response to the results of an investigation into an incident last month in the South China Sea.
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It's a bluff. It's cover to give media coverage most likely to give the enemy in China a false sense of security by assuming we have no assets beneath the sea there.
No nation would pull its nuclear fleet and announce it to the world. Ever. This is a tactical move if I were a betting man.