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'''USS ''Henry M. Jackson'' (SSBN-730)''' is
==Construction and commissioning==
''Henry M. Jackson'' originally was to have been named ''Rhode Island''. The contract to build ''Rhode Island'' was awarded to the [[Electric Boat]] Division of [[General Dynamics]] Corporation at [[Groton, Connecticut]], on 6 June 1977 and her [[keel
''Henry M. Jackson'' was [[Ship naming and launching|launched]] on 15 October 1983, at Groton, Connecticut, [[Ship sponsor|sponsored]] by Senator Jackson's daughter, Ms. Anna Marie Jackson
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Since 1990, the submarine, known as the "Defender of Freedom" has been assigned primarily to the patrolling of the Pacific Ocean and the Middle Pacific.<ref>"Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730)". Hullnumber.com. [https://www.hullnumber.com/SSBN-730]</ref> The US Navy reported that: "On May 15, 2012, Henry M. Jackson became the first Ohio-class SSBN to complete 80 Trident strategic deterrent patrols."<ref>"USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730)". [https://www.csp.navy.mil/henrymjackson/About/]</ref>
==Awards==
''Henry M Jackson'' was awarded the 2020 Battle Efficiency "E" for Submarine Squadron Seventeen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Facebook|url=https://www.facebook.com/SUBPAC/photos/a.130131335405/10159009661570406/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/118087205405/10159009661570406 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|access-date=2021-01-15|
''Henry M Jackson''{{'}}s Blue crew was awarded the 2020 Hugh McCracken award for the "Best CPO Mess" in the Pacific Submarine Fleet.▼
''Henry M Jackson'' was awarded the 2020 [[Omaha Trophy]] in recognition of their outstanding support to [[United States Strategic Command|USSTRATCOM]]'s Strategic Deterrence mission.<ref>{{Cite web|title=USSTRATCOM Commander Announces 2020 Omaha Trophy Winners|url=https://www.stratcom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2499451/usstratcom-commander-announces-2020-omaha-trophy-winners/|access-date=2021-02-18|website=U.S. Strategic Command|language=en-US}}</ref>▼
==Public affairs==
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▲''Henry M Jackson'' was awarded the 2020 Battle Efficiency "E" for Submarine Squadron Seventeen.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Facebook|url=https://www.facebook.com/SUBPAC/photos/a.130131335405/10159009661570406/|access-date=2021-01-15|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> The Battle Efficiency E Award recognizes a command's outstanding performance and overall readiness to carry out its assigned wartime tasks.
▲''Henry M Jackson''{{'}}s Blue crew was awarded the 2020 Hugh McCracken award for the "Best CPO Mess" in the Pacific Submarine Fleet.
▲''Henry M Jackson'' was awarded the 2020 [[Omaha Trophy]] in recognition of their outstanding support to USSTRATCOM's Strategic Deterrence mission.<ref>{{Cite web|title=USSTRATCOM Commander Announces 2020 Omaha Trophy Winners|url=https://www.stratcom.mil/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2499451/usstratcom-commander-announces-2020-omaha-trophy-winners/|access-date=2021-02-18|website=U.S. Strategic Command|language=en-US}}</ref>
== References ==
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== External links==
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