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I had more respect for them than that. Then again, this is the same branch of service that accidentally ejected a missile from it's silo by dropping a 14 pound wrench onto it... 
It's been about 15 years since I set foot on a missile sub, but I think I am allowed to say that we might have only been ten years behind the technology curve. I can also state for a fact that 99%+ of our nuclear tipped missiles* work and meet accuracy specifications. We test a couple every year, randomly.
Can't speak for the army, But I know my leg of the triad could do its job... 
*The existence or numbers of I can neither confirm nor deny, of course.
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