Submarines - the capital ships of the Baltic Sea

Even the possible presence of submarines in a sea area binds the enemy forces. This is because their core contribution to modern naval warfare is clear.

Submarines are as fascinating as they are mysterious. They disappear into the depths of the oceans, appear unexpectedly and without warning from the shadows, are extremely difficult to find and usually operate alone and can only be reached sporadically. These are facts that will not change in the foreseeable future. This picture encourages debates about their role in modern naval warfare, which erupt time and again - especially after a security policy caesura. As was the case in the 1950s and 1990s, a new tension is currently emerging between