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  Parsons dd 949
Parsons (DD-949) was laid down 17 June 1957 by the Ingalls SB Corp., Paseagoula, Miss.; launched 17 August 1958; sponsored by Mrs.
After shakedown, Parsons reported to her home port, San Diego, and commenced operations with the 1st Fleet inFebruary 1960.
Parsons was Reclassified (DDG 33) 15 March 1967 and recommissioned 3 November 1967, assigned to the CruiserDestroyer Force, Pacific Fleet.
www.navyhistory.com /destroyer/Parsonsdd949.html   (330 words)

  
 USS Parsons (DD-949) Information
Parsons continued her training and service operations alternately with First Fleet and Seventh Fleet until she was decommissioned at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 19 January 1966.
Parsons was one of four Forrest Sherman-class destroyers selected for conversion from all-gun destroyers to the new Decatur class of guided missile destroyer.
Parsons was assigned hull classification symbol DDG-33 on 15 March 1967, recommissioned 3 November 1967, and assigned to the Cruiser-Destroyer Force, Pacific Fleet.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/USS_Parsons_(DD-949)   (829 words)

  
 Destroyer Photo Index DD-949 / DDG-33 USS PARSONS
USS Parsons (DDG-33), USS Somers (DDG-34) and USS Turner Joy (DD-951) at San Francisco June 1969.
January 22 1980, USS Parsons DDG-33 in the Indian Ocean.
Parsons was the first ship to arrive on station after the war began.
www.navsource.org /archives/05/949.htm   (424 words)

  
  DOE Program for Ecosystem Research
Lindroth RL, Kopper BJ, Parsons WFJ, Bockheim JG, Karnosky DF, Hendrey GR, Pregitzer KS, Isebrands JG, Sober J (2001) Consequences of elevated carbon dioxide and ozone for foliar chemical composition and dynamics in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) and paper birch (Betula papyrifera).
Wilson KB, Baldocchi DD, Hanson PJ (2001) Leaf age affects the seasonal pattern of photosynthetic capacity and net ecosystem exchange of carbon in a deciduous forest.
Wilson KB, Baldocchi DD, Hanson PJ (2000) Spatial and seasonal variability of photosynthetic parameters and their relationship to leaf nitrogen in a deciduous forest.
per.ornl.gov /perpubs.html   (12436 words)

  
 Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
On May 1, 1969, before the new west bank shipyard was even completed, Ingalls was awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to design and build a series of TARAWA (LHA 1) Class general purpose amphibious assault ships.
Then on June 13, 1970, Ingalls was awarded an additional Navy contract, one that called for the design and construction of 30 SPRUANCE (DD 963) Class multimission destroyers.
While the new shipyard was still under construction, Litton received Maritime Administration contracts for eight commercial containerships.
www.ss.northropgrumman.com /company/chronological.html   (1898 words)

  
 US NAVY - DESTROYERS
Destroyers - DD Destroyers are fast warships that help safeguard larger ships by operating in support of carrier battle groups, surface action groups, amphibious groups and replenishment groups.
Destroyers primarily perform anti-submarine warfare, anti-air warfare and anti-surface warfare duty and are also able to provide naval gun fire support.
Click here to read more about this class.
www.united-states-navy.com /destroyers.htm   (139 words)

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