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Article: USS JIMMY CARTER GETS 'DEPERMED'

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August 17, 2006
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The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:

By Master Chief Mass Communication Specialist (AW) Gerald McLain and Chief Mass Communication Specialist (SW/AW) Terry L. RhedinNorthwest Region Fleet Public Affairs

USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) underwent a 'deperm' at Naval Base Kitsap Bangor's Magnetic Silencing Facility (MSF) Aug. 16 to minimize its magnetic signature and detection by marine mines.

A vessel slowly acquires its own magnetism from the mechanical stress of being used and constant exposure to the Earth's magnetic field. Deperming, also known as degaussing, is a process to eliminate that magnetism.

"We've done a lot of firsts here," said Cmdr. Dave Honabach, commander of Jimmy ...

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