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A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) OHIO CLASS: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728), underway in the Atlantic Ocean, on its way to its new homeport at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA). A port security Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) is underway off the starboard side. SSBN 728 is one of four Ohio-class submarines on the list to be converted to a conventional-weapon submarine (SSGN) class

A Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (T-LAM) is launched from the US Navy (USN) OHIO CLASS: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728), during Giant Shadow, a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)/Naval Submarine Forces Experiment, conducted off the coast of the Bahamas. Giant Shadow is the first experiment under the Sea Trial initiative of the CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Sea Power 21 vision and the first in a series of experiments before converting and overhauling four SSBN class submarines to conventional weapons SSGN class

A quarter port stern view of the US Navy (USN) Guided Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728), being assisted by tugboats at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA), as it makes a brief stop for passengers during sea trials off the coast of Virginia. The FLORIDA is the second submarine of its class to be converted from a ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) to the new class of Guided Missile Submarines (SSGN). The Commercial Gearless Container Ship SEALAND PRIDE is visible in the background right

A quarter starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Guided Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728), being assisted by tugboats at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA), as it makes a brief stop for passengers during sea trials off the coast of Virginia. The FLORIDA is the second submarine of its class to be converted from a ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) to the new class of guided missile submarines (SSGN)

A Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (T-LAM) rises into the air after being launched from the US Navy (USN) OHIO CLASS: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728) (not shown), during Giant Shadow, a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)/Naval Submarine Forces Experiment, conducted off the coast of the Bahamas. Giant Shadow is the first experiment under the Sea Trial initiative of the CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Sea Power 21 vision and the first in a series of experiments before converting and overhauling four SSBN class submarines to conventional weapons SSGN class

A long-shot port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Guided Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728), being assisted by tugboats as it transits through downtown Norfolk, Virginia (VA) toward its new homeport of Naval Submarine Base King's Bay, Georgia (GA). The USS FLORIDA has completed the conversion from SSBN to SSGN class of Submarine, conducted at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), located in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA)

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) OHIO CLASS: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS NEBRASKA (SSBN 739), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship is assisted by a commercial tugboat, while mooring at its new homeport for the first time at the Delta Pier located at Naval Base KitsapBangor, Washington (WA). (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0610169 or search 041020N6497N044)

A starboard side stern view of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship is moored to the pier a Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California (CA). The Stennis and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are preparing to deploy from her homeport to conduct operations in the Eastern and Western Pacific Region in support of joint and combined operations

High-angle bow on view of the US Navy (USN) Cruise Missile Submarine USS OHIO (SSGN 726) berthed inside the dry dock at the Intermediate Maintenance Facility at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington (WA). The OHIO is one of four USN Strategic Missile Subs that have been selected for conversion to the new SSGN class that will improve their capability to support and launch Tomahawk Missiles, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Special Forces personnel and equipment

A starboard side stern view of the US Navy (USN) OHIO CLASS: Strategic Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728), showing Sailors on deck as the ship is underway off the coast of the Bahamas, during Giant Shadow, a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)/Naval Submarine Forces Experiment, designed to test the Sea Trial initiative of the CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Sea Power 21 vision, and the first in a series of experiments before converting and overhauling four SSBN class submarines to conventional weapons SSGN class

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Country: Bahamas (BHS)

Scene Camera Operator: JOC David Nagle, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

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22/01/2003
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starboard side starboard side ohio ohio class strategic missile submarine strategic missile submarine uss florida uss florida ssbn sailors deck ship coast bahamas giant shadow giant shadow naval sea systems command naval sea systems command navsea forces experiment test initiative chief operations power sea power vision experiments submarines four ssbn class submarines weapons ssgn us navy ships united states ships stern view first class us navy high resolution naval submarine forces experiment weapons ssgn class sea trial initiative joc david nagle chief of naval operations us national archives