FY07 SHIP DECOMMISSIONING SCHEDULE (REV2):
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NAVADMIN 373/06
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SUBJ/FY07 SHIP DECOMMISSIONING SCHEDULE (REV2)//
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253/06 FY07 SHIP DECOMMISSIONING SCHEDULE AND REMAINING FY06 (REV1)//
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RMKS/1. THIS MESSAGE UPDATES REF A TO REFLECT THE ADDITION OF USS JOHN
F KENNEDY (CV 67) TO THE FY07 DECOMMISSIONING SCHEDULE AND REVISES
DECOM DATES FOR SEVERAL SHIPS SCHEDULED TO DECOMMISSION IN FY07.
2. USFFC IS AUTHORIZED TO DECOMMISSION CV 67 NO LATER THAN 30 SEP 07.
USFFC WILL ASSIGN SPECIFIC DECOM DATE. CV 67 WILL BE PREPARED FOR A
SAFE STOW INACTIVATION.
3. FUTURE CHANGES TO SPECIFIC FY07 SHIP DECOM DATES LISTED IN THIS
MESSAGE WILL BE COORDINATED AND RELEASED BY USFFC. OPNAV WILL
PROMULGATE CHANGES TO THE INACTIVATION YEAR, AS REQUIRED.
4. THE REVISED SHIP DECOMMISSIONING SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS:
SHIP PREVIOUS REVISED DISPOSITION
NAME DECOM DATE DECOM DATE
JOHN F KENNEDY(CV 67) NONE 30 SEP 07 TBD(NOTE 1)
HERON (MHC 52) 01 OCT 06 16 MAR 07 FMS
PELICAN (MHC 53) 01 OCT 06 16 MAR 07 FMS
DOLPHIN (AGSS 555) 08 DEC 06 15 JAN 07 DISPOSAL
CARDINAL (MHC 60) 30 DEC 06 07 JAN 07 FMS
RAVEN (MHC 61) 30 DEC 06 07 JAN 07 FMS
TRENTON (LPD 14) 17 JAN 07 NO CHG FMS
SALVOR (ARS 52) 12 JAN 07 13 JAN 07 MSC
OGDEN (LPD 5) 21 FEB 07 22 JAN 07 FMS
H G RICKOVER
(SSN 709) 01 MAR 07 NO CHG INACT (NOTE 2)
SAIPAN (LHA 2) 27 APR 07 25 APR 07 EXPERIMENTAL
SHREVEPORT (LPD 12) 28 SEP 07 NO CHG DISPOSAL
SAFEGUARD (ARS 50) 26 SEP 07 NO CHG MSC
MN-SAINT PAUL
(SSN 708) 27 SEP 07 NO CHG INACT(NOTE 2)
HONOLULU (SSN 718) 01 NOV 06 NO CHG INACT(NOTE 2)
NOTE (1): CV 67 IS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN ITS INACTIVATION AVAILABILITY ON
OR ABOUT 31 MAR 07.
NOTE (2): THIS IS THE DATE INACTIVATION BEGINS AT A NAVAL SHIPYARD AND
THE UNIT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR OPERATIONAL TASKING.
DECOMMISSIONING WILL FOLLOW AT A LATER DATE.
6. DISPOSITION CATEGORIES:
TBD: FINAL DISPOSITION WILL BE DETERMINED AT A LATER DATE.
DISPOSAL: VESSEL WILL BE STRICKEN FROM THE NAVAL VESSEL REGISTER AND
DISPOSED OF VIA MEANS TBD.
EXPERIMENTAL: VESSEL WILL BE USED ISO R&D OR ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.
FMS: VESSEL HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES.
LOGISTICS SUPPORT: VESSEL USED AS A MEANS OF CANNIBALIZATION PRIMARILY
IN SUPPORT OF REMAINING ACTIVE USN SHIPS IN ITS CLASS.
SINKEX: VESSEL WILL BE USED IN SUPPORT OF A FLEET TRAINING EXERCISE.
INACT: SHIP BEGINS ITS INACTIVATION AVAILABILITY.
7. RELEASED BY VADM J. W. GREENERT, N8// BT
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