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Line 1: {{short description\|~~Ohio-class~~United States Navy submarine}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=~~February~~April ~~2013~~2022}}▼ {\|{{Infobox ship begin}} \|+USS ''Henry M. Jackson'' (SSBN-730) Line 10 ⟶ 11: \|Ship flag={{USN flag}} \|Ship name=''Rhode Island'' (1981–1983) ''Henry M. Jackson'' (~~1983–~~1983–present) \|Ship namesake=[[U.S. Senator]] [[Henry M. Jackson]] (1912–1983) \|Ship ordered=6 June 1977 Line 32 ⟶ 33: }} {{Infobox ship characteristics \|Ship class={{sclass-\|Ohio\|submarine\|0}} \|Ship displacement={{Ohio class ballistic missile submarine displacement}} \|Ship length={{Ohio class ballistic missile submarine length}} Line 54 ⟶ 55: \|} '''USS ''Henry M. Jackson'' (SSBN-730)''' is ~~a [[United States Navy]]~~an {{sclass-\|Ohio\|submarine\|05}}-class, [[Nuclear propulsion\|nuclear]]-powered [[ballistic missile submarine]] ~~that has been~~, in commission ~~since 1984. She is~~with the ~~only~~[[United ~~U.S.~~States Navy]] ~~ship~~since to1984. ~~have~~She ~~been~~is named for ~~[[United States~~US Senator]] [[Henry M. Jackson]] ~~(1912–1983)~~of the state of [[Washington (state)\|Washington]], and is the only ~~''Ohio''-~~submarine of the class ~~submarine~~ not named after a ~~U.S.~~US state. ==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]] laying\|keel was laid down]] there on 19 January 1981. Shortly after Senator Jackson suddenly died in office on 1 September 1983, ~~''Rhode~~the ~~Island''~~submarine was renamed ''Henry M. Jackson'', ~~and~~ with the ~~original~~ name ''Rhode Island'' being transferred to ~~another~~a ~~''Ohio''-class~~later boat in the class, with hull number {{USS\|Rhode Island\|SSBN-740\|1}}. ''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,. The boat ~~and~~was [[Ship commissioning\|commissioned]] on 6 October 1984,.<ref>{{cite ~~with [[Captain (naval)~~web\|~~Captain]] R~~url=https://www.csp.navy.mil/henrymjackson/About/\|title=USS ~~Tindal~~Henry inM. ~~command~~Jackson of(SSBN ~~the Blue Crew and Captain M~~730)\|publisher=csp. Anavy.mil\|access-date=14 ~~Farmer~~October ~~in command of the Gold Crew.~~2022}}</ref> ==Ship's history== {{Expand section\|date=June 2022}} 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\|via=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</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 [[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== Line 66 ⟶ 78: \|url=http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=30166 \|title=Northwest Submariners Help with United Day of Caring \|~~accessdate~~access-date=28 September 2011 }}</ref><ref> {{Citation \|url=http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=30212 \|title=USS Henry M. Jackson Adopts a Highway \|~~accessdate~~access-date=28 September 2011 }}</ref><ref> {{Citation \|url=http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=23307 \|title=Sailors Volunteer as 'Victims' for Kitsap County Emergency Management Exercise \|~~accessdate~~access-date=28 September 2011 }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Commons category\|USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730)}}▼ == External links== ▲{{Commons category\|USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730)}} {{NVR\|{{NVR url\|id=SSBN730}}}} {{Naval Vessel Register\|{{Naval Vessel Register URL\|id=SSBN730}}}} {{Citation \| url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/08/08730.htm \| title=NavSource Online: Submarine Photo Archive: Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730) \| ~~accessdate~~access-date=28 September 2011 }} {{Citation\|url=https://www.jackson.navy.mil/ \|title=Official HMJ Home Page \|~~accessdate~~access-date=28 September 2011 \|url-status=dead \|~~archiveurl~~archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003142244/http://www.jackson.navy.mil/ \|~~archivedate~~archive-date=3 October 2011 }} *{{Citation \|url = http://www.usshmj.org Line 97 ⟶ 109: \|archive-date = 24 August 2000 \|title = USSHMJ.org: 5th and Finest Trident! \|~~accessdate~~access-date = 28 September 2011 }} {{Ohio class submarine}} ▲{{Use dmy dates\|date=February 2013}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Henry M. Jackson (Ssbn-730)}} Line 109 ⟶ 119: [[Category:Cold War submarines of the United States]] [[Category:Nuclear submarines of the United States Navy]] ~~[[Category:United States Navy Washington (state)-related ships]]~~ [[Category:1983 ships]] [[Category:Submarines of the United States]]