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Monday, February 15, 2016

Jackson Gold Returns Home to Puget Sound



The Gold Crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) transits the Hood Canal as the boat returns home to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a routine strategic deterrent patrol. Jackson is one of eight ballistic missile submarines stationed at the base providing the survivable leg of the strategic deterrence triad for the United States. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda R. Gray (Released)