USS Henry M Jackson – SeaWaves Magazine

Drone Delivery to USS Henry M Jackson in Hawaiian Waters

October 21, 2020 admin

An unmanned aerial vehicle delivers a payload to the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) around the Hawaiian Islands October 19th. Underway replenishment sustains the fleet anywhere/anytime. This event was designed to test and evaluate the tactics, techniques, and procedures of U.S. Strategic Command’s expeditionary logistics and enhance the overall readiness of our strategic forces. (U.S. Navy…

USS Henry M. Jackson Makes History with 100th Strategic Deterrent Patrol

August 21, 2020 admin

August 18, 2020 – On Aug. 5, the gold crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) completed a feat few other U.S. Navy submarines have accomplished: the 100th strategic deterrent patrol of their submarine. The crew of Henry M. Jackson deployed earlier this year for their history-making patrol on the 108th anniversary of the birth…

USS Henry M Jackson’s 1,000th Patrol

June 1, 2020 admin

June 1, 2020 – May 31 marks the 108th anniversary of the birth of U.S. Sen. Henry M. Jackson. In a fitting tribute to his legacy, his namesake ship USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730), the Defender of Freedom, is deployed on its 100th strategic deterrent patrol. Jackson is one of the first Ohio-class submarines to reach that historic milestone.…