12 SEPTEMBER 1967 An improved POLARIS (A3) missile was successfully launched from a land pad at Cape Kennedy, FL. Powered flight only partially successful. 12 SEPTEMBER 1983 The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (RE&S) forwarded the approved Navy TRIDENT II Test and Evaluation Master Plan to the Under Secretary of Defense of Research and Engineering. 12 SEPTEMBER 1984 USS FLORIDA (SSBN 728) successfully launched four TRIDENT I (C4) missiles during an Operational Test. 12 SEPTEMBER 1986 USS MICHIGAN (SSBN 727) successfully launched two TRIDENT I (C4) missiles during a Follow-on Operational Test. 12 SEPTEMBER 1987 The Gold Crew of USS JAMES MONROE (SSBN 622) successfully launched four POSEIDON (C3) missiles during the 59th POSEIDON Follow-on Operational Test. 12-13 SEPTEMBER 1985 USS GEORGIA (SSBN 729) successfully launched two TRIDENT I (C4) missiles during a Follow-on Operational Test.
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