Historical Events tagged with "armament"
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Commissioning of the K-19 Nuclear Submarine
K-19, the Soviet Union's first nuclear submarine armed with nuclear missiles, was commissioned into service with the Soviet Navy. This significant milestone took place in the Cold War context, symbolizing the USSR's growing military capabilities and advancements in submarine technology. K-19 was designed to project force and provide a deterrent against adversaries, with its capacity for underwater operations and strategic missile deployment. The submarine was launched from the shipyard in Severodvinsk and marked a turning point in naval warfare, showcasing the race for underwater technological supremacy.
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