submarine

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Just the year before, in February 1942, a Japanese submarine had shelled an oil field near Santa Barbara, and the very next night, L.A. was ordered into a blackout.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The military earlier said it eliminated an Iranian Kilo-class submarine, which was also thought to have the capability to launch mines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The US tracks vessels across the world's oceans, and a quarter of its submarine fleet of 65-70 is at sea at any given time, according to analysts.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

The Iranian warship Iris Dena was given permission by India to dock three days before it was torpedoed by a US submarine, India has said.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

That way, the two sailors could help and then take the man back to the submarine.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple