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Electrician's Mate
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Service Details
Current Service Status
USNR Active
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
00E-Unknown NEC/Rate
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Electrician's Mate
Primary Unit
2012-2015, Surgemain Indianapolis, IN, NAVSEASYSCOM
Previously Held NEC
EM-3354-Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant - Electrical
EM-0000-Electrician's Mate
EM-0000-Electrician's Mate
Service Years
2003 - Present
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Decommissioning
Operation Enduring Freedom
Order of the Ditch
Order of the Rock
Order of the Shellback
Persian Excursion
Suez Canal
From Month/Year August / 2005
To Month/Year January / 2008
Unit USS Dallas (SSN-700) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Second Class
NEC EM-3354-Submarine Nuclear Propulsion Plant - Electrical
Base, Station or City GrotonState/Country Connecticut
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Hull number SSN-700
USS Dallas (SSN-700) is a Los Angeles -class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy . It is the Navy's second ship of that name, and the first to be named for the city of Dallas, Texas , although another two ships were scheduled but never completed
Dallas received two Meritorious Unit Commendations , two Navy Unit Commendations and was awarded the Battle Efficiency E for FY 1986, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999 and 2000. Further recognition includes nomination for the 1993 Battenberg Cup as the best all-around ship in the fleet and the 1999 Engineering "E" and Medical "M".
Dallas features prominently in the Tom Clancy novel The Hunt for Red October and its film adaptation .
The ship is used in a more minor role in several other Clancy books; as such, the actual ship's crew adopted the film's tagline "The Hunt Is On" as an unofficial ship's motto. For the filming in the Pacific Ocean, USS Houston was the primary submarine used. The USS Louisville was used in two scenes, the drydock scene at the fictional "Patuxent, Maryland "graving dock , and the scene where Jack Ryan is attempting to board the Dallas . According to coverage of the filming inSea Classics magazine, one USS Dallas sailor took leave, from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine , to fly to California to participate in the filming.
The USS Dallas also makes an appearance in the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 mission "The Only Easy Day... Was Yesterday" and in the Stargate SG-1 episode "Small Victories ".
The USS Dallas also makes an appearance in the first person shooter Video Game Duke Nukem 3D.
Type
Sub-Surface Vessel
Parent Unit
Los Angeles-class (688 Class)
Strength
Submarine
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Jan 31, 2010
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