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The United States Navy Nuclear Propulsion community consists of Naval Officers and Enlisted members who are specially trained to run and maintain the nuclear reactors that power the submarines and aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Operating more than 80 nuclear-powered ships, the United States Navy is currently the largest naval force in the world.[1]

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United States Navy Nuclear Propulsion

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The United States Navy Nuclear Propulsion community consists of Naval Officers and Enlisted members who are specially trained to run and maintain the...

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Nuclear marine propulsion

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Nuclear marine propulsion is propulsion of a ship or submarine with heat provided by a nuclear reactor. The power plant heats water to produce steam for...

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Nuclear navy

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A nuclear navy, or nuclear-powered navy, refers to the portion of a navy consisting of naval ships powered by nuclear marine propulsion. The concept was...

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Nuclear propulsion

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by nuclear reactors. For more detailed articles see: See Nuclear marine propulsion List of civilian nuclear ships Nuclear navy List of United States Naval...

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Naval Reactors

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comprehensive responsibility for the safe and reliable operation of the United States Navy's nuclear reactors "from womb to tomb." A single entity, it has authority...

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National Nuclear Security Administration

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provides the United States Navy with safe and effective nuclear propulsion; and responds to nuclear and radiological emergencies in the United States and abroad...

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Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information

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Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) is a category of intellectual capital defined by the United States Navy to be "classified or unclassified...

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United States naval reactors

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519361°W / 46.565222; -119.519361 United States naval reactors are nuclear reactors used by the United States Navy aboard certain ships to generate the...

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Submarines in the United States Navy

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the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines, and cruise missile submarines. All submarines currently in the U.S. Navy are...

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Structure of the United States Navy

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Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program in the Department of the Navy and deputy administrator for the Office of Naval Reactors of the National Nuclear Security...

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Moored training ship

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is a United States Navy nuclear powered submarine that has been converted to a training ship for the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command's Nuclear Power...

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List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy

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warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these ships are designated with hull classification symbols such...

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Nuclear submarine

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submarine silencing that the United States Navy did not introduce until considerably later. Nuclear power proved ideal for the propulsion of strategic ballistic...

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Nuclear power in the United States

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In the United States, nuclear power is provided by 92 commercial reactors with a net capacity of 94.7 gigawatts (GW), with 61 pressurized water reactors...

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History of nuclear power

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come. The United States Navy Nuclear Propulsion design and operation community, under Rickover's style On 27 June 1954, the Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant...

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Marine propulsion

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overcome the higher initial costs of a nuclear powerplant. In 2019, nuclear propulsion is rare except in some Navy and specialist vessels such as icebreakers...

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Nuclear Power School

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shipboard nuclear power plant operation and maintenance of surface ships and submarines in the U.S. nuclear navy. As of 2020 the United States Navy operates...

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United States Navy

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The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States...

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Nuclear triad

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strong nuclear triad for most of the nuclear age are the United States and Russia. Triads include: Bomber aircraft: Aircraft carrying nuclear bombs, or...

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Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom

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In 1952, the United Kingdom became the third country (after the United States and the Soviet Union) to develop and test nuclear weapons, and is one of...

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A1B reactor

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The A1B reactor is developed by the United States Navy for the Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Each ship will be powered by two...

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