Navy Inactivates Dallas Sub; 36 Years Of Service Included Starring Movie Role
December 11 2017
The U.S. Navy has inactivated the nuclear-powered attack submarine Dallas (SSN 700) after 36 years of service, reports the Navy NewsStand.
An inactivation ceremony was held on Dec. 5 at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Wash.
The sub will be officially decommissioned in April 2018 in the controlled industrial area at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., said the service.
As pointed out in the "War Zone" blog, "The Big D" was known for its starring role in the 1990 movie...
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