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	Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nebraska is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa and Missouri to the east, across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west.
		A past Nebraska tourism slogan was "Where the West Begins"; locations given for the beginning of the "West" include the Missouri River, the intersection of 13th and O Streets in Lincoln (where it is marked by a red brick star), the 100th meridian, and Chimney Rock.
		Nebraska, in common with five other Midwest states (Kansas, Oklahoma, North and South Dakota, and Iowa), has experienced a decades-long population decline in rural areas, although Nebraska is the fastest declining of the six.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nebraska (2771 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Nebraska
		Nebraska, in common with five other Mid-West states (Kansas, Oklahoma, North and South Dakota and Iowa), is feeling the brunt of falling populations.
		Nebraska is one of the six states of the Frontier Strip.
		According to the Census Bureau, as of 2003, the population of Nebraska was 1,739,291.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Nebraska (1149 words)

	SSBN 739 Nebraska
		USS NEBRASKA development was based on extensive considerations of all aspects of survivability and capabilities required in a seabased deterrent platform designed for operations through the next century.
		USS NEBRASKA incorporates the new, more quiet machinery that cannot be installed in other fleet ballistic missile submarines because of space and weight constraints.
		USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) (Blue) conducted its 12th strategic deterrent patrol from June to October 1997.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/agency/ssbn-739.htm (854 words)

	USS Nebraska
		At least two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name Nebraska, after the 37th state.
		The second Nebraska (SSBN 739) is an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine[?].
		A United States naval vessel, it is named for the State of Nebraska.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/us/USS_Nebraska.html (68 words)

	Wikinfo \| Nebraska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Nebraska gets its name from a Native American word meaning "flat water", after the Platte River that flows through the State.
		The largest city in Nebraska is Omaha, and the capital is Lincoln.
		Indeed, one of Nebraska's mottos is "Where the West begins", and a local legend even has it that the West begins precisely at the intersection of 13th and O Streets in Lincoln (where it is marked by a red brick star).
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Nebraska (479 words)

	National Park Service: World War II Warships in the Pacific
		USS Hazard is a fleet minesweeper of the Admirable class.
		USS Hazard is permanently berthed at the Omaha Marina in East Omaha, Nebraska.She is maintained as a World War II museum and memorial.
		USS Hazard is in excellent condition and is one of the most intact warships surviving from World War II.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/butowsky1/hazard.htm (551 words)

	The Northwest Navigator > Kitsap > USS Nebraska in the spotlight
		Crewmembers handled lines to moor USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) at her new homeport for the first time at the Bangor delta pier on Naval Base Kitsap Oct. 20.
		Before USS Nebraska (SSBN 739 Gold) could get underway from Kings Bay, Ga., to head to its new homeport of Bangor, Wash., the crew had to train extensively for over a year ensuring that they had all the necessary materials and training needed to travel through the Atlantic and the Pacific.
		Nebraska was relocated to the Pacific Northwest as part of the re-balancing of the SSBN fleet between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts to support our nation’s strategic objectives.
	www.northwestnavigator.com /index.php/navigator/kitsap/uss_nebraska_in_the_spotlight (670 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base
		USS Kentucky, USS Maryland, USS Nebraska, USS Rhode Island, USS Maine, and USS Wyoming.
		The USS Louisiana was the last Trident II submarine commissioned in Kings Bay, in September 1997.
		Between 2002 and 2005, five of these submarines, the USS Kentucky, USS Louisiana, USS Maine, USS Nebraska, and USS Pennsylvania, were reassigned to the Naval Submarine Base Bangor in Bremerton, Washington, in an effort to balance the navy's fleet between the two coasts.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-848 (452 words)

	U.S. Nuclear Submarines
		This is the USS Thresher, SSN 593, tragically lost in an implosion accident in 1963, carrying 16 officers, 96 enlisted men and 17 civilian technicians to their final resting place in 8500 feet of water.
		This is the USS Permit, SSN 594 the first of a class by default; the Thresher was the actual beginning of the line, but with her sinking, the designation went to the next boat.
		USS Nautilus, SSN 571, cruising on the surface.
	www.jessanderson.org /doc/subs.html (1025 words)

	Humanoid's Publishing - Catalog
		Deciding to investigate, the Nebraska soon discovers that the beacon is coming from a Russian submarine grounded inside a giant undersea cave.
		The situation gets even stranger when the crew of the Nebraska find that most of the Russian crew died of the Bubonic Plague, even though an outbreak of the disease can’t be detected.
		Little do the men of the Nebraska know that their troubles are only beginning, as they are soon faced with an outbreak of their own.
	www.humanoids-publishing.com /products/prod.php?id=83 (177 words)

	Nebraska Secretary of State
		Nebraska is a place where urban sophistication serves as a counterpoint to its rugged pioneer history.
		Nebraska was the first state to complete its segment of the mainline interstate system, (I-80) 455 miles.
		Nebraska is proud of its Nobel Prize winners: George Beadle, Wahoo, for science, 1958; Val Finch, Merriman, for physics, 1980; Lawrence Klein, Omaha, for economics, 1980.
	www.sos.state.ne.us /knwing_ne.html (1196 words)

	USN Ships--USS Nebraska (Battleship # 14)
		USS Nebraska, a 14,948-ton Virginia class battleship, was built at Seattle, Washington, the last U.S. Navy battleship to be built by a West Coast shipyard for over a decade.
		USS Nebraska was sold for scrapping in November 1923.
		USS New Jersey (Battleship # 16) is on the opposite side of the pier, with superstructure and forward gun turret visible.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-n/bb14.htm (674 words)

	kitsapsun.com: All About Kitsap Military (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		USS Parche, the most highly decorated ship in Navy history, was based in Kitsap County for several years until its retirement in October 2004.
		The crew of USS Sacramento walks off the ship for the final time Friday as the Sac, built at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, was decommissioned after 40 years of service in October 2004.
		The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson left in January for a lengthy overhaul and nuclear refueling on the East Coast.
	www.kitsapsun.com /bsun/ah_km_all_about (1260 words)

	KingsBayPeriscope.com: Departing 10/23/03
		USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) will join USS Pennsylvania and USS Kentucky when it leaves NSB Kings Bay and heads for reassignment at NSB Bangor, Wash., in 2004.
		USS Nebraska (SSBN 739), a fleet ballistic missile submarine assigned to Submarine Group 10 here, will transfer to Naval Submarine Base Bangor, Wash., Oct. 1, 2004.
		The four submarines - USS Ohio, USS Florida, USS Michigan and USS Georgia - are to be overhauled and converted from fleet ballistic missile submarines to guided missile submarines.
	www.kingsbayperiscope.com /stories/102303/kin_departing001.shtml (387 words)

	Membership (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Nebraska Admirals Association is a voluntary organization of those who, over the years, have received a commission as an Admiral in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska.
		To increase the fleet of flagships of the Nebraska Navy
		NAA members are enthusiastic about working for Nebraska and contributing in his or her own unique way.
	nebraskaadmirals.org /about.html (416 words)

	The Great White Fleet Visits Tangier
		Rear Admiral Wainwright was assigned this duty and consequently sailed from Marseilles with the Georgia and Nebraska on 27 January.
		As the visit was limited to the crews of the Nebraska and Georgia, photographs from this visit were also limited.
		Fortunately, Brown and Schaffer, those two musician from the USS Georgia were among the crew that went ashore capturing at least 19 images that were later sold to other sailors.
	www.greatwhitefleet.info /GWF-Tangier.html (302 words)

	NETonline - Next Exit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Becoming an Admiral in the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska is an honor bestowed on a great many humanitarians, celebrities and notable Nebraskans.
		Although the Great Navy of the State of Nebraska is fictional, Nebraska is home to 15 Navy reserve units which include the SEABEES and one shipboard unit stationed in Pearl Harbor.
		The USS Omaha, the USS Nebraska and the USS Wahoo are a few of the vessels with ties to our state.
	mynptv.org /nextexit/water/navy_03.html (261 words)

	Welcome to Nebraska guidebook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		USS NEBRASKA is the 14th ship in the OHIO class and the second U.S. Naval ship to be named in honor of the 37th state of the Union.
		Our experience aboard the USS Nebraska was truly a once in a lifetime dream.
		The contract for the USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) was awarded to General Dynamics, Electric Boat Division, Gorton, Connecticut, 26 May 1987; her keel laid 6 July 1987; launched 15 August 1992...
	www.state-guidebook.info /nebraska-guidebook/uss-nebraska.php (638 words)

	NSHS Volunteer News, January/February 2002 Issue
		The USS Nebraska came along just as the country's battleship-building program was gearing up after the Spanish American War to provide a navy worthy of a new world power.
		The USS Nebraska was built by the Moran Brothers shipyard in Seattle, Washington, between 1901 and 1906, at a cost of nearly $7 million, and commissioned July 1, 1907.
		An agreement with the Nebraska Department of Roads authorizes the NSHS Archeology Division to inspect all roads projects prior to construction.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /admin/volunter/newsletr/jan02.htm (1827 words)

	Top20Nebraska.com - Your Top20 Guide to Nebraska
		According to the Census Bureau, as of 2004, the population of Nebraska was 1,747,214.
		Average temperatures are fairly uniform across Nebraska, while average annual precipitation decreases from about 31.5 in (800 mm) in the southeast corner of the state to about 13.8 in (350 mm) in the Panhandle.
		Nebraska is also the name of a 1982 album by Bruce Springsteen, considered by many to be one of his best.
	top20nebraska.com (2163 words)

	Ahoy Nebraska! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The USS Nebraska, commissioned in 1993, is one of the only 18 Trident II class submarines.
		The fact that the USS Nebraska carries more firepower than that used in all the wars in history combined is in itself a powerful deterrent, he said.
		The USS Nebraska is unique from the other Trident submarines, Volonino said.
	www.reswritingservices.com /nebraska.html (645 words)

	TIME.com: Big Sub Fans, 1,500 Miles From the Nearest Ocean -- Page 1
		The Navy is under fire for having 16 civilians aboard the USS Greeneville, a Navy fast-attack submarine, when it collided with a Japanese fishing trawler on Feb. 9, killing nine aboard the trawler.
		The bond between Nebraska and the Trident named after it is one of the strongest any state has with a warship.
		When I was in Nebraska this weekend, I was given an honorary commission in the Nebraska Admirals Association, signed by Nebraska governor Mike Johanns, for writing a book on "their" sub.
	www.time.com /time/nation/article/0,8599,103941,00.html (843 words)

	Submarine Store Directory of Submarine Links
		The USS Nebraska, SSBN 739 (G) COB's page is an unofficial, unclassified web site published for the enjoyment of the crew, family, and friends.
		USS TENNESSEE development was based on extensive considerations of all aspects of survivability and capabilities required in a seabased deterrent platformd designed for operations through the next century.
		USS Tecumseh (SSBN628) site is filled with many pictures of the boat and crew with history of the boat all the way until decom.
	www.submarinestore.com /cgi-bin/ilink.cgi?Category=Specific_Submarines\|Boomers_-_SSBN (391 words)

	USN Ships--USS Virginia (Battleship # 13)
		USS Virginia, lead ship of a class of 14,948-ton battleships, was built at Newport News, Virginia.
		USS Virginia was transferred to the War Department in August 1923 and sunk in aerial bombing tests off the North Carolina coast a month later.
		USS Virginia (Battleship # 13) - foreground, and
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-v/bb13.htm (789 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Nebraska (BB 14) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Nebraska (BB-14), ex-Pennsylvania, was laid down by Moran Brothers, Seattle, Washington, 4 July 1902; launched 7 October 1904; sponsored by Miss Mary N. Mickey, daughter of Governor John H. Mickey of Nebraska; and commissioned 1 July 1907, Captain Reginald F. Nicholson in command.
		Nebraska made four voyages from the United States to Brest, France, transporting 4,540 troops to and from the United States.
		On 22 June 1919 Nebraska was detached from the transport service and shortly thereafter sailed to join Division 2, Squadron 1, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for operations along the west coast under command of Captain P. Olmstead until she decommissioned 2 July 1920.
	chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/nebraska/bb14-nebraska.html (588 words)

	KingsBayPeriscope.com: USS Nebraska celebrates 10 years of service 08/21/03
		The Sailors of USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) share a close relationship with the citizens of their namesake state, particularly members of the Big Red Sub Club.
		Allan Beerman, Nebraska's former secretary of state and member of the Big Red Sub Club, was one of several keynote speakers at the 10 year anniversary celebration Aug. 15 for USS Nebraska (SSBN 739).
		The club is described by its members as the remnants of the commissioning ceremony committee created to commemorate the boat's arrival at Kings Bay.
	www.kingsbayperiscope.com /stories/082103/kin_nebraskadecade001.shtml (293 words)

	TIME.com Print Page: Nation -- How My Sub, Too, Nearly Had a Collision
		The sub in my case was the USS Nebraska, one of the Navy's 18 Tridents that fire nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles.
		The Nebraska was steaming on the surface through a narrow channel leading from the King Bay, Ga., submarine base when suddenly it barreled straight toward large metal buoy marking the edge of the channel.
		No lives were ever in danger, but if the Nebraska had plowed over that buoy and run aground outside the channel, the skipper could have kissed his next promotion good-bye.
	www.time.com /time/nation/printout/0,8816,103169,00.html (696 words)

	Nebraska History Quarterly, Contents of Volume 69, 1988
		It was donated to the Nebraska State Historical Society by Mrs.
		The army, sent from Santa Fe to investigate French activity on the plains, was attacked by Pawnee and Oto Indians.
		On the cover is a photograph of the battleship USS Nebraska after commissioning in 1907, wearing the white and buff colors of the pre-World War I U.S. Navy, and ready to sail with the "Great White Fleet." Courtesy of Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society, Inc., Seattle, Washington.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /publish/publicat/history/back88.htm (424 words)

	Reserve Officers Association - Navy News
		The Navy, which announced the moves Tuesday, tried to soften the blow by adding that the submarine USS Florida, which is being converted to carry conventional weapons instead of nuclear arms, will move to Kings Bay in May 2006.
		Last month, the submarine USS Nebraska left Kings Bay for Bangor, joining the USS Kentucky and USS Pennsylvania that relocated from the Georgia coast in 2002.
		Besides being promised the USS Florida next year, Kingston is helping Camden County lobby to bring a second submarine, the USS Georgia, to Kings Bay after work is finished refitting the sub for conventional arms.
	www.roa.org /military_section/navy_detail.asp?id=2852 (451 words)

	FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
		On the other side of town, there's news another submarine, the USS Nebraska, is leaving the naval base.
		Then last summer, two submarines, the USS Kentucky and USS Pennsylvania, were relocated.
		The USS Nebraska will be gone by October 1, 2004.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=9425 (249 words)

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