USS Dixon (AS-37) International Radio Call Sign: November - Whiskey - Romeo - Hotel NWRH Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Precedence of awards is from top to bottom Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (4)Navy Battle E Ribbon (3) - Navy Expeditionary Medal - National Defense Service Medal (2) Southwest Asia Service Medal (1) - Sea Service Deployment Ribbon - Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait) L. Y. Spear Class Submarine Tender: Laid down, 7 September 1967, at General Dynamics Corp., Quincy, MA. Launched, 20 June 1970 Commissioned USS Dixon (AS-37), 7 August 1971, CAPT. D. S. Boyd, USN Decommissioned, 15 December 1995 Struck from the Naval Register, 18 March 1996 Laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Portsmouth, VA. Final Disposition, sunk as a target, 21 July 2003, Location: 031° 16 17.9 North, 073° 57 46.2 West Depth: 2805 fathoms
Posted on: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 06:00:09 +0000
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