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>> 400 feet. >> reporter: eventually descending 400, 500, more than 600 feet beneath the surface of the sea. they have trained to move the submarine as carefully and as quickly as possible. >> 13 degree up angle. >> reporter: soon, we are all leaning with no effort. it is precision work in these waters of the eastern mediterranean. they have to be ready. there are others here, too. >> weve put this submarine right in this eastern portion of the mediterranean to counterbalance the russia buildup ...

>> under the arctic ice. >> vertical surface, vertical surface. >> stand fast. >> its arena where even surfacing requires enormous power and skill. >> 5 degree up angle, .23 upper velocity and increasing. >> we were on board with the full force the 6,000 tons. >> impact. >> we just broken through two feet of arctic ice. the north pole is this way, russia is this way and alaska this way. and a mission like this is all about sending a message. the u.s. navy can operator wage war if necessary in th...

Deploying and demonstrating deadly fire power on top of the world. but everything is harder here. >> five degree up angle. .23 upper velocity and increasing. >> reporter: surfacing through the ice requires enormous power and skill. >> impact! >> 1, 1,000, 2, 1,000, 3, 1,000. >> reporter: weve just broken through two feet of arctic ice. the north pole is this way. russia is this way and alaska this way. and a mission like this is all about sending a message. the u.s. navy can operate or wage war,...

>> ships vertical surface. >> arena where even surfacing requires enormous power and skill. >> five degree up angle. >> we were onboard as submarine goes to the surface with full force of 10,000 tons. >> impact. >> 1-1,000. >> we have just broken through 2 feet of arctic ice. russia is this way. alaska is this way. mission like this is sending message. u.s. navy can operate or wage war, if necessary, in the harshest environment in the world. the arctic is the newest and most daunting front in th...