The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) arrived alongside the USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for a port visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment Nov. 14.
The USS Ohio is the first of four Ohio-class guided-missile submarines. The Navy’s guided-missile submarines provide the Navy with unprecedented strike and special operation mission capabilities from a stealthy, clandestine platform. Armed with up to 154 tactical missiles and equipped with superior communications capabilities, guided-
During the visit, Ohio pulled alongside the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)
for scheduled maintenance and to take on stores.
missile submarines are capable of launching missile strikes and supporting Special Operation Forces (SOF) missions.
Measuring more than 560 feet long and weighing more than 18,000 tons when submerged, Ohio is one of the largest submarines in the world.
Date Taken: | 11.14.2015 |
Date Posted: | 11.17.2015 22:41 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 436953 |
VIRIN: | 151114-N-PD757-001 |
Filename: | DOD_102892494 |
Length: | 00:05:59 |
Location: | MY |
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