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USS JOHN PAUL JONES FINISHED TWO SUCCESSFUL LIVE-FIRE TESTS OF THE AEGIS WEAPONS SYSTEM
THIS MONTH.
THE SHIP USED RADAR TO DETECT, TRACK, AND FIRE AT A TARGET ACTING AS A HIGH SPEED CRUISE
MISSILE.
SHE IS THE FIRST GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER TO RECEIVE THE LATEST UPGRADES FOR THE NEW
AEGIS WEAPONS SYSTEM.
THESE UPGRADES IMPROVE THE CAPABILITIES OF THE NAVY'S FLEET, KEEPING WARFIGHTING FIRST.
SPEAKING OF TESTS, DO YOU KNOW YOUR COLLEGE'S ACCREDITATION?
IF NOT, IT COULD COST YOU IN THE LONG RUN.
THERE ARE THREE ACCREDITATIONS: NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND SPECIAL.
THERE ISN'T A PREFERRED ACCREDITATION BUT NOT HAVING ONE CAN AFFECT YOUR ELIGIBILITY
FOR COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS AND TRANSFERRING COLLEGE CREDITS.
FOR HELP IN EVALUATING SCHOOLS, VISIT YOUR NAVY COLLEGE OFFICE OR THE COLLEGE NAVIGATOR
WEBSITE.
READ MORE ABOUT THESE STORIES AT NAVY.MIL.
FROM ALL HANDS UPDATE, THANKS FOR WATCHING.