Composition of The Current Force
- Ohio class (18 in commission) — 14 ballistic missile submarines (SSBN'S), 4 guided missile submarines (SSGN's)
- Virginia class (7 in commission, 3 under construction, 4 on order) — fast attack submarines
- Seawolf class (3 in commission) — attack submarines
- Los Angeles class (43 in commission, 2 in reserve) — attack submarines
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