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In the News (Mon 28 May 12)

  
  Bremerton Hotels
Bremerton is connected to downtown Seattle by a 50-minute ferry ride, which carries both vehicles and walk-on passengers.
The founder of Bremerton was a German immigrant, Mr.
Bremerton is home to the main branch of Olympic College, a two-year community college.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/24/bremerton-hotels.html   (805 words)

  
 U.S. Naval Institute Resources: LA-class Sub Interactive Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
SSN 751 and later are described as "Arctic-capable" and are referred to as the "688I" (for "Improved") class.
SSN 758 was used in trials with the Northrop Grumman Sea Ferret reconnaissance drone during 12-96; eventually, Sea Ferret may be launched from within a Sub-Harpoon missile canister and controlled by a submerged submarine.
SSN 758 is also fitted with a developmental Advanced Mine Detection System (AMDS) HF active sonar array with transmitters and receivers in the sail and in a disc-shaped chin sonar dome beneath the hull at the bow.
www.usni.org /resources/LAclass/ssnlaclass.htm   (1729 words)

  
 SSN-688 Los Angeles class | Russian Arms, Military Technology, Analysis of Russia's Military Forces
SSNs 751-773 - The final 23 hulls [SSN 751 and later] referred to as "688I" (for improved), are quieter, incorporate an advanced BSY-1 sonar suite combat system and the ability to lay mines from their torpedo tubes.
SSN 688-class submarines, which will comprise 68% of the attack submarine force in 2015, must be modernized to ensure that they remain effective against increasingly sophisticated undersea adversaries.
SSN 688 class submarines, which will comprise 68% of the attack submarine force in 2015, must be modernized to ensure that they remain effective when operating against increasingly sophisticated undersea adversaries.
warfare.ru /?linkid=2062&catid=310   (1814 words)

  
 USS Bremerton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Two vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Bremerton, after the city of Bremerton, Washington.
The first Bremerton (CA-130) was a heavy cruiser in use from 1945 to 1960.
The second Bremerton (SSN-698) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1981 and on active service as of 2004.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/u/us/uss_bremerton.html   (66 words)

  
 SSN 698 Bremerton
Following shakedown in the Atlantic Ocean, USS BREMERTON conducted an interfleet transfer to the Pacific via the Indian Ocean, arriving in Pearl Harbor in October 1981.
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) arrived in her new homeport of Pearl Harbor on Sept. 16, 2003.
USS BREMERTON is named in honor of the city of Bremerton, Washington, home to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and a city with a long association with both the Navy and the Submarine Force.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ssn-698.htm   (313 words)

  
 Special Operations.Com
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) executes an emergency ascent demonstration for senior Chinese officers onboard USS Port Royal (CG 73) in the Pacific Ocean near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Yard tug USS Ketchikan (YTB 795) was separated from its mooring and run aground on the island of Guam as a result by super typhoon Paka.
Surfaced through ice too thin for a full ice camp, the U.S. Navy's attack submarine USS Pogy (SSN 647) provides a base of operations for her scientists and crew members to conduct research.
www.specialoperations.com /Focus/photos.html   (830 words)

  
 USS Bremerton (SSN 698)
On March 11, 1999, USS DAVID R. (DD 971), along with USS BREMERTON, was tasked by the Navy with sinking the commercial tanker NEW CARISSA at the request of a unified command made up of local, state and federal officials concerned about the environment.
Strategically placed shots along the waterline caused the desired stern-first submersion that achieved the intended outcome.
BREMERTON was then called upon to fire one Mk-48 advanced capability torpedo, sinking NEW CARISSA.
navysite.de /ssn/ssn698.htm   (286 words)

  
 USS Bremerton, SSN 698 homepage
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) is named for Bremerton, Washington, the home of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
Bremerton represents a significant element of the United States, she is the first flight of 688 class fast attack submarines.
Manned by a highly trained and dedicated crew, Bremerton has truly established herself as "First Flight Tough" whose reputation for excellence is unsurpassed.
www.bremerton.navy.mil   (136 words)

  
 "Right Spirit" Campaign on USS Bremerton
For USS Bremerton, this meant establishing a recreation committee that sponsored activities such as skydiving, paintball, camping, and scuba diving at little cost to individual sailors.
USS Bremerton’s success with the Right Spirit program is a good example of what can happen when a vision is shared within all levels of a command.
By providing the right environment and necessary tools to actively care for the safety of their shipmates, the USS Bremerton sailors have achieved a safety culture where they feel responsible not only for their own safety but also that of their shipmates.
www.safetycenter.navy.mil /bestpractices/ashore/Bremerton_RightSpirit.htm   (339 words)

  
 Commanding Officer
Commander Merkel’s first submarine was USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) from March 1984 to August 1987, serving in various division officer assignments and as Combat Systems Officer.
BREMERTON completed three Western Pacific deployments and was awarded two Navy Unit Commendations, one Meritorious Unit Commendation and two Battle Efficiency “E” awards.
He was assigned as Navigator and Operations Officer in USS OMAHA (SSN 692) from July 1990 to February 1993.
members.tripod.com /Shanmarler/id19.htm   (220 words)

  
 U.S. Navy - Submarine Images   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Aboard the attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752) in the Pacific Ocean, a Petty Officer conducts a periscope sweep to ensures that no "contacts" exist that would interfere with surfacing.
Sailors aboard USS Tucson (SSN 770) cruise the surface of the Arabian Gulf while operating in the area as part of the naval forces in the Gulf.
The nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) cruises on the surface of the Pacific Ocean April 14 as part of the USS Constellation (CV 64) battle group.
www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/imagesub3.html   (406 words)

  
 NRD Raleigh CMC
His first assignment was onboard USS SARGO (SSN 583) home ported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where he qualified in submarines.
Master Chief Beckman served as the Chief of the Boat (COB) onboard USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) from January 1997 through June 2000 where he completed two deployments.
Upon completion of his tour as Chief of the Boat onboard USS BREMERTON (SSN 698), he was selected as the Command Master Chief for Submarine Squadron ELEVEN in San Diego, California.
www.cnrc.navy.mil /raleigh/CMC   (235 words)

  
 HNN News ::USS Bremerton hosts YCA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) hosted a tour for the Hawai'i National Guard's Youth Challenge Academy (YCA) class on Oct. 22.
Peggy Doty, wife of Capt. Charles Doty, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, is an instructor at YCA and organized the submarine tour.
The groups toured various spaces aboard Bremerton and were shown how the submarine navigated and explained how fresh water is produced.
www.hnn.navy.mil /Archives/031031/bremerton_031031.htm   (492 words)

  
 Submarine Salesmanship
Here, USS Bremerton (SSN 698) surfaces during a demonstration of emergency ascent.
Special missions such as monitoring foreign missile tests, eavesdropping on shore communications, and even sneaking into unfriendly harbors to observe activities there often were considered secondary duties.
SEALs conduct a fast-rope descent to USS Hampton (SSN 767).
www.afa.org /magazine/Jan2001/0101subs.asp   (2253 words)

  
 Navy Region Hawaii News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Stephen Marr relieved Capt. Michael Zieser as Commander, Submarine Squadron One in a ceremony June 19 onboard USS Greeneville (SSN 772) at the Pearl Harbor Naval Station.
USS Charlotte (SSN 766) participated in that exercise.
Marr is a 1983 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and has served on four submarines, including command of USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716).
www.hawaii.navy.mil /NewsPAO/NRHNews_display.asp?story_id=787   (467 words)

  
 Navy Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
USS Memphis SSN 691 (I spent 4 years on this boat)
USS Billfish SSN 676 (I spent 2½ years on this boat)
USS Hawkbill SSN 666 Breaking thru the ice at the North Pole!
www.angelfire.com /ak2/timothydrew/navy.html   (63 words)

  
 Pictures of Submarines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The attack submarine USS Minneapolis-St. Paul (SSN 708) undergoes repair work on board the Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Resolute (AFDM-10) at the Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia.
The Navy's attack submarine USS Pogy (SSN 647) surfaces through the an Arctic ice flow at sunrise, Nov.
The attack submarine USS Grayling (SSN 646) cruises in the Mediterranean Sea, June 19, 1996, along with the USS George Washington(CVN 73) battle group.
www.santarosa.edu /~relliott/page5.htm   (600 words)

  
 USS Cheyenne SSN 773 Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine Model
The USS Cheyenne SSN 773, the United States Navy Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine is available as both 1/350th and 1/200th enhanced scale models.
USS Cheyenne, like her sister ships the USS Columbia SSN 771 and the USS Greeneville SSN 772, incorporates Seawolf class technology and stealth into their construction.
Los Angeles class are capable of conducting intelligence gathering operations, sea denial, delivering special forces units in areas where surprise and secrecy is essential and delivery precision strikes to land based targets hundreds of miles inland.
thatravenmagic.com /cheyenne.html   (478 words)

  
 The US Navy
USS Seawolf (SSN 21), Groton, CT USS Connecticut (SSN 22), Groton, CT USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23), Bangor, WA General Characteristics, Los Angeles class
USS Los Angeles (SSN 688), Pearl Harbor, HI USS Philadelphia (SSN 690), Groton, CT USS Memphis (SSN 691), Groton, CT USS Bremerton (SSN 698), Pearl Harbor, HI USS Jacksonville (SSN 699), Norfolk, VA USS Dallas (SSN 700), Groton, CT USS La Jolla (SSN 701), Pearl Harbor, HI USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705), Guam
USS Albuquerque (SSN 706), Portsmouth, NH USS Minneapolis-St. Paul (SSN 708), Norfolk, VA USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 709), Norfolk, VA USS Augusta (SSN 710), Groton, CT USS San Francisco (SSN 711), Guam
www.navy.mil /navydata/fact_display.asp?cid=4100&tid=100&ct=4   (590 words)

  
 Attack Submarines - SSN Factsheet
It is a multi-mission vessel, capable of deploying to forward ocean areas to search out and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships and to fire missiles in support of other forces.
USS La Jolla (SSN 701), Pearl Harbor, Hi.
USS Albuquerque (SSN 706), Portsmouth, NH USS Portsmouth (SSN 707), San Diego, Calif.
www.gruntsmilitary.com /ssn.shtml   (551 words)

  
 SSN-688 Los Angeles-class - Navy Ships
The LOS ANGELES class SSN specifically included ASW against Soviet submarines trying to sink the US carrier and ASUW against capital ships in the Soviet surface action group [SAG].
SSNs 719-750 - Starting with SSN 719 and beyond the last 31 hulls of the class have 12 vertical launch tubes for the Tomahawk cruise missile, along with an upgraded reactor core.
USS ATLANTA (SSN 712) INACTIVATES FRIDAY - 20 JANUARY 1999
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/ssn-688.htm   (1897 words)

  
 USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) deploys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA --USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) departed San Diego Fri., March 14, 2003, for a Western Pacific deployment.
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine and her crew of more than 130 men will be conducting operations throughout the Western Pacific.
BREMERTON is the tenth ship of the Los Angeles class.
www.csp.navy.mil /news/698deploys.html   (214 words)

  
 combatindex.com - US Sea Systems: SSN 692 (OMAHA)
SSN 709 HYMAN G. 3D CAD model of a
LOS ANGELES Class submarine (SSN 688 - 719) is available for purchase in the Data Store
Please contact webmaster if you have (official) relevant information and/or a high resolution digital image of the Coat of Arms.
combatindex.com /hardware/detail/sea/ssn692_detail.html   (98 words)

  
 ADM Bowman Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Admiral Bowman serves on two visiting committees at MIT (Ocean Engineering and Nuclear Engineering), the Engineering Board of Visitors at Duke University, and the Nuclear Engineering Department Advisory Committee at the University of Tennessee.
His early assignments included tours in USS SIMON BOLIVAR (SSBN 641), USS POGY (SSN 647), USS DANIEL BOONE (SSBN 629), and USS BREMERTON (SSN 698).
In 1983, Admiral Bowman took command of USS CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI (SSN 705), which completed a seven-month circumnavigation of the globe and two special classified missions during his command tour.
www.ussnautilus.org /bowman.html   (388 words)

  
 USS Bremerton (SSN 698) Departs for Western Pacific Deployment
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) Departs for Western Pacific Deployment
San Diego--USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) departed San Diego for a Western Pacific Deployment.
Commanded by CDR Jerry Logan, the Los Angeles-class attack submarine has a crew of more than 130 men and will be conducting operations throughout the Western Pacific.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2003/03/mil-030314-comsubpac01.htm   (120 words)

  
 USSVI Seattle Base Tour of USS Bremerton - 2002 - SubmarineSailor.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) - USSVI Seattle/Bremerton Base SeaFair 2002 Tour
It's safe to say that all subvets who toured USS Bremerton (SSN 698) "Badfish" this weekend were treated like special guests.
We were given free run of the boat (not back aft) and we could take all the photos we desired.
www.submarinesailor.com /USSVI/Bremerton2002   (132 words)

  
 Donnelly relieves Enright as SUBGRU 7 commander   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rear Adm. John J. Donnelly relieved Enright as commander of submarine forces in the Far East.
Seventh Fleet commander, Vice Adm. Robert F. Willard, presided over the ceremony aboard the submarine USS Bremerton (SSN 698).
Enright, a Virginia native, took command of the Pacific Fleet’s submarine forces on March 1, 2001.
www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2003/July/1.htm   (336 words)

  
 USS Bremerton - SSN 698 - Unit Pages
USS Bremerton - SSN 698 - Unit Pages
I am not connected to the Bremerton but thought I would let you all know that someone has a Photo Al...
I am looking for QMs I served with from 1982 to 1984 while on the Bremerton.
unitpages.military.com /unitpages/unit.do?id=202213   (166 words)

  
 66 Bremerton SSN698
The Bremerton, a Los Angeles class attack sub, was my son Jeff's boat when he
He passed away July 27, 2000 at age 35 from Colon cancer.
buried at sea in a ceremony aboard the Bremerton in December.
midwayjoesnavy.myqth.com /66_Bremerton_S.html   (119 words)

  
 SSC San Diego: About SSC San Diego   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 1985 he was assigned as Strategic Weapons Officer for the USS Georgia (SSBN 729) blue crew, completing six patrols, including the first Ohio class submarine deployment to Guam.
In 1989 he entered the nuclear power pipeline; in 1990 he reported aboard USS Puffer (SSN 652) where he served as Main Propulsion Assistant and Reactor Controls Assistant before completing his nuclear powered engineer qualifications in 1992.
From 1992 to 1994 Captain Unetic served as Executive Officer aboard USS Bremerton (SSN 698).
www.nosc.mil /nrad/html/about_co.html   (360 words)

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