Lamay is not stapping det-cord to S9G’s and dropping them on Kokur.
It’s really not a stretch to use the atoms for peace propulsion system to building submarines capable of exporting the hate, projecting power and providing a robust defense over huge patrol areas.
I think from the microscopic sample size that I spoke to that anyone in this, and even the previous generation are far removed from World War II and are far more worried about Russia and China aggression. They are especially worried by China, but they hate Russia for occupying their lands (Kuril islands to the north).