The USS Ohio is a nuclear-powered submarine of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1981. It is part of the Ohio-class submarines, designed for strategic deterrence and capable of carrying Trident II ballistic missiles. The submarine plays a crucial role in the U.S. nuclear triad, ensuring national security through its stealth and advanced technology. With a length of 560 feet, the USS Ohio can operate at great depths and has a crew of about 150 personnel. It is equipped with advanced sonar and navigation systems, allowing it to perform various missions, including intelligence gathering and special operations support.