ID | 131720 |
Title Proper | Virginia-class SSN |
Other Title Information | the nuclear hunter in the littorals |
Language | ENG |
Author | Wong, Kelvin |
Publication | 2014. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | USS North Carolina (SSN 777), the US navy's (USN's) fourth Virginia class nuclear attack submarine (SSN), docked at Singapore's Changi Naval base for crew rest and resupply in late April 2014 after four months at sea. While on its second western pacific deployments it conducted a range of mission including an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training exercise with the latest P-8A Poseidon. |
`In' analytical Note | Jane's International Defence Review Vol.47, No.6; June 2014: p.30-31 |
Journal Source | Jane's International Defence Review Vol.47, No.6; June 2014: p.30-31 |
Key Words | Nuclear Attack Submarine - NAS ; Naval Security ; Maritime Strategy ; Maritime Defence ; Anti-Submarine Warfare - ASW ; Western Pacific Deployments ; Littoral and Combat Vehicle - LCV ; LCS ; Warship ; Nuclear Warship ; USS North Carolina - SSN 777 ; US Navy - USN's ; Singapore - Changi Naval Base ; Military Deployment ; Training Exercise ; P-8A Poseidon |