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Originally Posted by Rochard
This would be standard.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_strike_group
Up to two attack submarines, usually of the Los Angeles-class used to screen the strike group against hostile surface ships and submarines, but which also carry Tomahawk missiles for long-range strike capability. |
That link shows subs aren't SOP, rather "A carrier strike group also, on occasion, includes submarines"
You'd think at least one sub would be SOP makes sense to me.