U.S. Submarines: A Deep Dive

Part One: Nuclear Power and Life Support

Retired U.S. Naval Reserve Commander Henry Rausch offers an in-depth look at the U.S. submarine fleet, with a focus on nuclear reactors and the life-support systems that sustain crews beneath the sea.

This is part one of a three-part series. Click here to see the full series.

The additional dates are:

Thursday, Aug. 20, 7 p.m., Rust Library - Communications, Weapons, and Tactics

Thursday, Sept. 10, 7 p.m., Cascades Library - Operations and Davidson's Window

Henry Rausch retired as a Commander in 2005 with 22 years of service. Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War is his first book. 

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