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USS Augusta (SSN-710)

Index USS Augusta (SSN-710)

USS Augusta (SSN-710), a, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Augusta, Maine. [1]

22 relations: Augusta, Georgia, Augusta, Maine, Ceremonial ship launching, General Dynamics, General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, Harpoon (missile), Igor Britanov, Iraq War, Mark 48 torpedo, Naval History and Heritage Command, Radar, S6G reactor, Ship commissioning, Ship-Submarine Recycling Program, Sonar, Soviet Navy, Soviet submarine K-219, Tomahawk (missile), United States Navy, USS Augusta, Yankee-class submarine.

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta, officially Augusta–Richmond County, is a consolidated city-county on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Augusta, Maine

Augusta is the state capital of the U.S. state of Maine and the county seat of Kennebec County.

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Ceremonial ship launching

Ceremonial ship launching is the process of transferring a vessel to the water.

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American aerospace and defense multinational corporation formed by mergers and divestitures.

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General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation.

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Groton, Connecticut

Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut located on the Thames River.

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Harpoon (missile)

The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).

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Igor Britanov

Captain Second Rank Igor Anatolievich Britanov, Soviet Navy (Ret.) was the captain of the Soviet missile submarine ''K-219'' when it sank off the coast of Bermuda on October 3, 1986.

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Iraq War

The Iraq WarThe conflict is also known as the War in Iraq, the Occupation of Iraq, the Second Gulf War, and Gulf War II.

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Mark 48 torpedo

The Mark 48 and its improved Advanced Capability (ADCAP) variant are American heavyweight submarine-launched torpedoes.

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Naval History and Heritage Command

The Naval History and Heritage Command, formerly the Naval Historical Center, is an Echelon II command responsible for the preservation, analysis, and dissemination of U.S. naval history and heritage located at the historic Washington Navy Yard.

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Radar

Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.

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S6G reactor

The S6G reactor is a naval reactor used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on attack submarines.

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Ship commissioning

Ship commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service, and may be regarded as a particular application of the general concepts and practices of project commissioning.

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Ship-Submarine Recycling Program

The Ship/Submarine Recycling Program (SRP) is the process that the United States Navy uses to dispose of decommissioned nuclear vessels.

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Sonar

Sonar (originally an acronym for SOund Navigation And Ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Soviet Navy

The Soviet Navy (Military Maritime Fleet of the USSR) was the naval arm of the Soviet Armed Forces.

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Soviet submarine K-219

K-219 was a Project 667A ''Navaga''-class ballistic missile submarine (NATO reporting name Yankee I) of the Soviet Navy.

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Tomahawk (missile)

The Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) is a long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile that is primarily used by the United States Navy and Royal Navy in ship and submarine-based land-attack operations.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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USS Augusta

Five ships of the United States Navy have been named Augusta, the first four after the city of Augusta, Georgia, and the fifth after Augusta, Maine.

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Yankee-class submarine

The Yankee class was a class of Soviet nuclear ballistic missile submarines that was constructed from 1967 onward.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Augusta_(SSN-710)

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