Submarine Force Completes Successful Mine Exercise
September 24 2015
The Pacific Submarine Force has successfully demonstrated the ability to lay mines, say U.S. Navy officials cited by United Press International.
The Mk 67 submarine-launched mobile mines were laid by the USS Buffalo (SSN-715) in an exercise off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
The force tested its proficiency in clandestine mine deployment during a Submarine-Launched Mobile Mine Exercise (SLMM-Ex) conducted earlier this month at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, according to a...
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