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	USS Tucson 2
		USS Tucson (SSN 770) is the second ship of the United States Navy to bear the name of this Arizona city.
		On June 11, 1949, TUCSON was decommissioned and berthed with the San Francisco Group of the Pacific Reserve.
		The new TUCSON (SSN-770) is the 59th Los Angeles class attack submarine and the 20th of the Improved-Los Angeles class attack submarines to be built.
	www.tucsonsailingclub.com /usstucson.htm (367 words)

	USS Tucson Departs on Western Pacific Deployment
		Tucson the 59th of 62 Los Angeles-class nuclear powered attack submarines is deploying to the Western Pacific.
		PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (NNS) -- USS Tucson (SSN 770) departed for a Western Pacific deployment from its homeport of Pearl Harbor May 19.
		Christened March 19, 1994, Tucson is the 59th Los Angeles-class attack submarine and the 20th of the Improved-Los Angeles class attack submarine to be built.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=13418 (0 words)

	USS Tucson (CL-98) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		USS Tucson (CL-98) was laid down on 23 December 1942 at San Francisco, Calif., by the Bethlehem Steel Co.; launched on 3 September 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
		Tucson joined the fast carriers just in time to participate in their final rampage against the Japanese Empire and its inner defenses.
		Tucson returned to Yokosuka on 19 October, stayed overnight, and sailed the next day for the United States, arriving at San Diego on 6 November.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/USS_Tucson_%28CL-98%29 (888 words)

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		Tucson is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, located 118 miles (188 km) southeast of Phoenix.
		In 2004 Tucson ranked as the 32nd largest city, and 55th largest metropolitan area in the U.S. It is the largest city in southern Arizona, and the second largest in the state after Phoenix.
		Tucson is sometimes referred to as "The Old Pueblo." A contest in the 1980s to coin a new nickname produced "The Sunshine Factory," which Tucsonans ignored in favor of the original.
	www.roomster.net /roommates/tucson.html (297 words)

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		Tucson is the 59th of 62 Los Angeles class submarines authorized by Congress to be built.
		Tucson is one of an improved version of the Los Angeles class, having a hardened sail and retractable bow planes for surfacing through the ice during Arctic missions.
		Tucson is 360 feet in length, has a beam of 33 feet and displaces approximately 6,900 tons submerged.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/submarines/tucson/commissi.txt (285 words)

	Tucson, Arizona information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		From 1867 to 1889, Tucson was the capital of the Arizona Territory.
		Tucson is situated on an alluvial plain, surrounded by five sets of mountains: the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Tortolita Mountains to the north, the Santa Rita Mountains to the south, the Rincon Mountains to the east, and the Tucson Mountains to the west.
		Tucson is home to the University of Arizona, the second largest university in the state in terms of enrollment with over 37,000 students.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Tucson,_Arizona (5051 words)

	USS Tucson
		Tucson (CL-98) was laid down on 23 December 1942 at San Francisco, Calif., by the Bethlehem Steel Co. launched on 3 September 1944, sponsored by Mrs.
		Tucson joined the fast carriers just in time to participate in their final rampage against the Japanese Empire and its inner defenses.
		Tucson returned to Yokosuka on 19 October, stayed overnight, and sailed the next day for the United States, arriving at San Diego on 6 November.
	www.multied.com /Navy/cruiser/tuscon.html (845 words)

	Science Fair Projects - USS Tucson (SSN-770)
		USS Tucson (SSN-770), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Tucson, Arizona.
		The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 10 June 1988 and her keel was laid down on 15 August 1991.
		See USS Tucson for other ships of the same name.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/USS_Tucson_%28SSN-770%29 (323 words)

	Tucson FAQ
		Tucson was originally inhabited around roughly 7000 BC by early Paleo-Indians, and later replaced by groups designated by archaeologists as the Hohokam.
		Tucson is bounded by four sets of mountains: the Catalina Mountains to the North, the Santa Rita Mountains to the South, the Rincon Mountains to the East, and the Tucson Mountains to the West.
		Tucson is home to the University of Arizona, a state-run land-grant university which provides many jobs and economic stimulus to the local economy.
	emol.org /tucson/tucsonfaq.html (1093 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Tucson (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tucson is sometimes referred to as "The Old Pueblo." A contest in the 1980s to coin a new nickname produced "The Sunshine Factory," which Tucsonans ignored in favor of the original.
		Tucson is bounded by four sets of mountains: the Santa Catalina Mountains to the North, the Santa Rita Mountains to the South, the Rincon Mountains to the East, and the Tucson Mountains to the West.
		Tucson experiences mild winters relative to other parts of the United States, but the city's winter storms are, along with monsoon season, when the city gets most of its precipitation.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/tucson (4346 words)

	Tucson, Arizona is a major city in AZ.
		The name Tucson comes via Spanish from the O'odham, Cuk ?on (pronounced [??k ??n]; roughly, "chuk shon"), meaning "Black Base," a reference to the mostly volcanic mountains on the west side of the city.
		Tucson was probably first visited by Paleo-Indians, known to have been in southern Arizona by about 12,000 years ago.
		Tucson is often called the longest continuously inhabited location in the United States.
	www.phoenix-getaway.com /tucson.html (520 words)

	Navy Region Hawaii News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		USS Tucson (SSN 770) departed its homeport of Pearl Harbor on Oct. 11 to participate in a Combined Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California.
		According to Cmdr. James Pitts, USS Tucson’s commanding officer, the exercises are designed to improve overall readiness for the submarine and the carrier strike group.
		USS Tucson is the 59th Los Angeles-class attack submarine and the 20th of the improved Los Angeles-class attack submarine to be built.
	www.hawaii.navy.mil /NewsPAO/NRHNews_display.asp?story_id=369 (436 words)

	Guest column by Don Tarquin: USS Tucson submariners are unsung heroes \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		The crew of the USS Tucson proudly carries our city's name around the globe, and the relationship between the submarine and our community has been recognized as one of the best in the Navy.
		The USS Tucson is one of the most advanced pieces of technology on the planet, designed to operate in one of its most dangerous environments.
		He is chairman of the USS Tucson 770 Club, a volunteer, nonprofit support group for the crew of the USS Tucson and their families.
	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/108814 (610 words)

	Navy Region Hawaii News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) returned to its homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i from a six-month Western Pacific deployment on Sept. 21.
		Tucson was also in Yokosuka to celebrate the submarine force’s 106th birthday at the annual ball, which was attended by numerous U.S. and Japanese Military Self Defense Force officials.
		Pitts relinquishes command of Tucson today, but wanted his crew to know it was an honor to serve with them, especially on this last deployment.
	www.hawaii.navy.mil /NewsPAO/NRHNews_display.asp?story_id=1025 (503 words)

	Background Info on Ships & Weapon Systems for Circle William Readers
		When USS WINSTON CHURCHILL, (DDG-81) goes to sea for the first time in 2000, it will be carrying the missiles and other systems described in the novel.
		USS WINSTON S. named for the World War II British prime minister (and son of an American mother) will be the 31st of the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyers (DDG).
		USS HARTFORD, the 57th of the 62 Los Angeles class submarines, is equipped with the Tomahawk cruise missile system, giving it a significant land attack and strike capability.
	home.att.net /~m.harlow/circ_wm/ships.htm (339 words)

	Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)
		Replenishment oiler USS Roanoke (AOR-7) is in the background.
		The Persian Gulf, October 13, 2000 — Known as the "shooter," a catapult officer aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) indicates to the pilot of an F/A-18 Hornet to brake as the aircraft approaches the shuttle for a catapult launch during flight operations.
		The Gulf of Oman, Dec. 30, 2000 — USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and her battle group sail in the waters of the Gulf of Oman after spending three months in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch.
	www.navsource.org /archives/02/72.htm (593 words)

	It's replica of nuclear sub Tucson \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		It's a scale model of the USS Tucson, a nuclear submarine based in Hawaii but named after our desert municipality.
		Fewer still know that there is a local group — the USS Tucson 770 Club — that exists to support the crew members of the city's namesake sub.
		In a landlocked town like Tucson, lots of folks are in the dark about submarines, said group member Tom Patterson, 63, who served eight years in the Navy in the Vietnam era.
	www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/151216 (693 words)

	USS Tuscon Hosts Celebrity Chef from Namesake City (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The close relationship between the Arizona city and her namesake submarine is due in large part to the unique bond that exists between the "El Charro Café" in Tucson and the "El Charro DownUnder," the galley onboard the boat.
		When the Tucson's Commanding Officer, CDR D.J. Murphy, took a small contingent of crewmembers to the city of Tucson in October 1999 for a visit, the relationship between ship and restaurant flourished once again.
		Tucson's Eastern Pacific deployment early this year proved the perfect opportunity for Chef Martin to wow the entire crew with his culinary expertise.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/cno/n87/usw/issue_7/chef.htm (660 words)

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		Two USS Tucson sailors sparked sixth-graders' interest in math yesterday by showing them how it is used on the attack submarine.
		Abrams, from South Los Angeles, and Wilmore, from Chicago, were brought to Tucson by the 770 Club, a nonprofit that supports the crew of the sub and its families.
		Hilda Oropeza Chihak, community and government relations manager for Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, said the program was launched in response to a survey by Raytheon last year showing that middle school students would rather clean their rooms or go to the dentist than do math.
	www.tucsoncitizen.com /print/local/022306a9_math (441 words)

	Pacific Fleet Online
		According to Cmdr. James Pitts, Tucson’s commanding officer, the exercises are designed to improve overall readiness for the submarine and the carrier strike group.
		“It benefits both Tucson's crew as well as the strike group in figuring out how to operate with the submarine as part of their command, and we help carry out the ASW mission tasking,” he said.
		Tucson is the 59th Los Angeles-class attack submarine and the 20th of the Improved Los Angeles-class attack submarines to be built.
	www.cpf.navy.mil /news_images/0510/051018c.htm (425 words)

	NavyCompass.com
		TUCSON, Ariz. - More than 2,700 shoppers and onlookers visited with Sailors from the San Diego-based USS Tucson (SSN 770) and enjoyed music from the Navy Band Southwest group, "The Destroyers," March 17 at the Park Place Mall in Tucson, Ariz.
		Tucson Sailors and "The Destroyers" were in Tucson in support of Tucson Navy Week, March 14 - 20.
		Tucson Sailors and Navy Band Southwest continued to showcase their pride and talents during Tucson Navy Week engagements at Aerospace and Arizona Days, Tucson Electric Park and the University of Arizona.
	www.navycompass.com /news/newsview.asp?c=209810 (369 words)

	ASLAPR -- Museum Division (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Esther Ross, the daughter of a Prescott pioneer family, christened the ship with champagne and a bottle of water that was the first water to flow over the Roosevelt Dam.
		A large piece of the USS Arizona battleship is on display at the Capitol Museum.
		When the war ended the silver was reassigned to the USS Tucson and then to the USS Adirondack.
	www.lib.az.us /text/museum/uss.htm (402 words)

	About Tucson & Scottsdale Arizona Golf Vacations
		Tucson and Scottsdale Golf Vacations is owned by two former, local golf professionals, Christopher Smith and Jay Warren, who have tremendous experience with tournament operations, teaching and playing.
		He served on the USS Midway during operation Desert Storm in 1991 and operation Fiery Vigil in the evacuation of Clark Air Force Base after the explosion of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines.
		Tucson natives are rare and Jay is also a transplant from Winchester, VA. Jay has lived in Tucson since August of 1995.
	www.tucsongolf.com /about.html (1314 words)

	USS Tucson (SSN 770)
		On June 11, 1949 TUCSON was decommissioned and berthed with the San Francisco Group of the Pacific Fleet Reserve.
		Her construction began on 10 June 1988 and her keel was laid September, 1991.
		Their mission: to hunt down and destroy enemy naval forces alone or in battle group operations, lay mines off enemy ports, provide covert intelligence, support Navy, Army, and Air Force special forces and conduct cruise missile strikes against targets ashore.
	www.csp.navy.mil /css7/770.htm (0 words)

	Welcome to El Charro Cafe - Tastes and Traditions of Tucson
		USS TUCSON to carry El Charro fare under the sea!
		According to Gloria Parnes, chairperson of the USS Tucson Commission, the story is this: Commander Duane M. Baker Jr.
		Not all Tucson tourists can name parts of a U.S. ship as personal souvenirs, but that hasn’t stopped Tucson visitors from pouring into El Charro year after year.
	www.elcharrocafe.com /usstucson.asp (426 words)

	USS Pasadena Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In a ceremony Oct. 13 at the USS Bowfin Museum and Submarine Park in Pearl Harbor, Cmdr. Douglas Perry relieved Cmdr. John “J.P.” Heatherington as commanding officer of the submarine USS Pasadena.
		Members of the USS Pasadena Foundation attended the ceremony to express their gratitude for CMDR Heatherington's service aboard the USS Pasadena and to honor his accomplishments as the commanding officer.
		USS Pasadena visits San Diego, CA In October 2004, the USS Pasadena was in-port at San Diego, CA for training and offered tours to USS Pasadena foundation members and friends.
	usspasadena.org /news/news_archives.htm (3036 words)

	USN Ships--USS Tucson (CL-98, later CLAA-98)
		USS Tucson, last of the four 6,000-ton Oakland class light cruisers, was built at San Francisco, California.
		She was placed in commission in February 1945 and reached the Pacific war zone in June of that year.
		Decommissioned in June 1949, a few months after she had been reclassified CLAA-98, USS Tucson was part of the Pacific Reserve Fleet until stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in June 1966.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-t/cl98.htm (531 words)

	The US Navy
		TUCSON, Ariz. (NNS) -- More than 2,700 shoppers and onlookers visited with Sailors from the San Diego-based USS Tucson (SSN 770) and enjoyed music from the Navy Band Southwest group, “The Destroyers,” March 17 at the Park Place Mall in Tuscon, Ariz.
		TUCSON, Ariz. (NNS) -- The Navy Office of Community Outreach (NAVCO) and Navy Recruiting District (NRD) Phoenix are partnering to celebrate Tucson Navy Week, from March 14 through March 20.
		James McGovern, USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) commanding officer, and Lyda Ann Thomas, Galveston mayor, kicked off the annual Navy Week celebration Feb. 15, at pier 21 with a presentation of the official Mayoral Navy Week Proclamation and key to the city.
	www.navy.mil /navco (772 words)

	State is home to numerous artifacts from USS Arizona
		Anyone familiar with the grainy footage showing the sinking of the USS Arizona, smoke and flames erupting from the craft ripped apart by Japanese bombs, may think the battleship was beyond salvage.
		The center, finished in 2003, also is home to the USS Arizona Memorial Lounge, where more than 100 artifacts from the ship are on display.
		An 87-piece silver service, which cost $9,000 in 1916 when the people of Arizona presented it to the battleship, was removed from the USS Arizona in January 1941 by Navy officials concerned about the possibilities of war.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/smartliving/articles/1207ussaz1207azpieces.html (576 words)

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