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USS Michigan (SSGN-727)

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169: 33: 55: 539:, South Korea on 15 June 2023, the day after North Korea fired two short-range missiles off its east coast. The visual display of the submarine - again with a mounted dry deck shelter - was done to demonstrate the US resolve to support and protect 452:, her home base, completing her first deployment after the SSGN conversion. The deployment began 10 November 2008, and included numerous missions. The boat also completed several theater security cooperation engagements with Pacific Rim nations. 494:
serving on a U.S. Navy submarine, the first boat specially modified with separate accommodations for enlisted female crew. (The first female, both officer and overall was in 2011.)
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all surfaced simultaneously in the waters of South Korea, the Philippines, and the British Indian Ocean Territory respectively.
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Validation of the Use of Low Enriched Uranium as a Replacement for Highly Enriched Uranium in US Submarine Reactors
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Gold Crew Member Becomes First Female Supply Officer to Qualify in Submarines"
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and became the first enlisted female sailor to have earned her
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She is the third vessel to bear the name of the 412:Ohio-class_submarine § SSBN/SSGN_conversions 275:Greater than 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) 812:"US submarines emerge in show of military might" 973:"Submarine Photo Archive: Michigan (SSGN-727)" 1028: 726:"Ceremony Celebrates USS Michigan Conversion" 382:, and was commissioned on 11 September 1982. 258:1 × 325 hp (242 kW) auxiliary motor 8: 1273:Nuclear submarines of the United States Navy 1232:List of submarines of the United States Navy 1035: 1021: 1013: 753:"Michigan completes first SSGN deployment" 308:4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes 202:18,750 long tons (19,050 t) submerged 543:against North Korea's recent aggression. 199:16,764 long tons (17,033 t) surfaced 1268:Cold War submarines of the United States 690: 688: 436:then changed from SSBN-727 to SSGN-727. 19:For other ships with the same name, see 600: 598: 596: 551: 696:"Submarine Frequently Asked Questions" 27: 569: 567: 565: 563: 561: 559: 557: 555: 51: 7: 664:Brendan Patrick Hanlon (July 2015). 575:"SSBN-726 Ohio-Class FBM Submarines" 486:Dominique Saavedra embarked aboard 1258:Ships built in Groton, Connecticut 841:Larter, David B. 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Index

USS Michigan

Michigan
General Dynamics Electric Boat
Naval Base Kitsap
Bangor, Washington

Ohio-class
S8G
PWR
HEU
turbines
shp
BGM-109 Tomahawks
Ohio-class
nuclear-powered
guided missile submarine
ballistic missile submarine
United States Navy
U.S. state
Michigan
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics
Groton, Connecticut
Bangor, Washington
ballistic missile submarine
Trident II
nuclear warheads
Ohio-class_submarine § SSBN/SSGN_conversions
converted

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