Tag: 2nd Fleet

Admiral Warns America’s East Coast Is No Longer A “Safe Haven” Thanks To Russian Subs

A senior U.S. Navy officer says that his service no longer considers the East Coast of the United States as an “uncontested” area or an automatic “safe haven” for its ships and submarines. This is a product of steadily increased Russian submarine activity in the Atlantic Ocean, including the deployment of more advanced and quieter types that can better evade detection.