Submarine-launched missile

Harpoon missile launched from a submarine

A submarine-launched missile is a missile that can be launched from a submarine. They include ballistic missiles (SLBMs) and cruise missiles (SLCMs). SLBMs are launched vertically; some other types are fired through the submarine's torpedo tubes.

List of submarine-launched missiles

See also

Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Submarine-launched cruise missile


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