USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720)
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USS Pittsburgh is a Los Angeles-class submarine and is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
USS Pittsburgh at her commissioning ceremony in 1985.
USS Pittsburgh demonstrates an emergency main ballast tank blow in 1991.
Tomahawk missile
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The BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missile is an American long-range, all-weather, jet-powered, subsonic cruise missile that is used by the United States Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Netherlands N
USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720)
…1983. She was launched on 8 December 1984 and commissioned on 23 November 1985. On 2 April 1991 Pittsburgh and Louisville conducted submarine-launched Tomahawk missile attacks against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm. Pittsburgh departed in October 2002 for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. There, she again…
A BGM-109 Tomahawk flying in November 2002
UGM-109 Tomahawk missile detonates above a test target, 1986.
The USS Chafee (DDG-90) launches a Block V Tomahawk during the start of operational testing in 2020.
Launch of a Tactical Tomahawk cruise missile from USS Stethem