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Navy to launch first submarine built for mixed-gender crew
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The US Navy is about to launch a submarine built for a mixed-gender crew, the first of its kind
The USS New Jersey, designed for a co-ed crew, is set to join the US fleet on Saturday. A ban on women serving on US submarines was lifted in 2010.
Navy Commissions Submarine USS New Jersey
The Navy commissioned the fast-attack Virginia-class submarine USS New Jersey (SSN 796) in a traditional ceremony held September 14, at Naval Weapons Station Earle in Middletown, New Jersey. The ceremony
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The USS New Jersey is the first U.S. Navy submarine designed to accommodate both male and female sailors since the ban on women in subs was lifted in 2010.
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U.S. Navy makes history by launching its first coed submarine
The U.S. Navy has commissioned its first coed submarine, something the vessel's commander called "a truly historic moment" for the military.
US Navy Launches First Gender-Integrated Submarine
The first submarine designed for both a male and female crew was commissioned on Saturday, with the boat featuring various modifications.
USS New Jersey: Pioneering Gender Integration in the US Navy’s Submarine Fleet
The commissioning ceremony took place at Naval Weapons Station Earle in Middletown, New Jersey, marking the vessel's entry into service as a key component of the Navy’s modern submarine fleet.
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The US Navy Is About to Launch a Submarine Built for a Mixed-Gender Crew, the First of Its Kind
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