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USS JOHN WARNER SSN 785 HULL 670D CHRISTENING CHALLENGE COIN NAVY 2014 SUBMARINE For Sale
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USS JOHN WARNER SSN 785 HULL 670D CHRISTENING CHALLENGE COIN NAVY 2014 SUBMARINE: $100.00
Stunning nearly 2.5\" Christening challenge coin. The USS John Warner (SSN-785) is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine in the United States Navy. It is named after John Warner, a former U.S. Senator from Virginia and Secretary of the Navy. This submarine is the 12th Virginia-class submarine and the first to be named after a person rather than a state. Key Information:Construction and Commissioning: - Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding (a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries).
- Keel Laid: March 16, 2013.
- Launched: September 10, 2014.
- Commissioned: August 1, Enhanced stealth features that reduce acoustic signature, making it quieter and more difficult to detect.
- Armament: Equipped with 12 vertical launch system (VLS) tubes for Tomahawk cruise missiles and four 533mm torpedo tubes.
- Advanced Systems: Incorporates state-of-the-art sonar, communication, and navigational systems.
- Special Operations: Designed to support special operation forces (SOF) Use:
- Missions: Capable of a wide range of missions, including anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface ship warfare (ASUW), strike warfare, irregular warfare, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR).
- Deployments: Participates in various operations and exercises to maintain and enhance its readiness and Features:
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