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| In May 2011, it was announced that the ship had failed its [[Board of Inspection and Survey]] (INSURV) inspection and was being sent back for repairs before the Navy would accept the ship. The ship was judged inadequate in the electrical, damage control and aviation inspections and also had problems with her anchor, steering and the temperature in her thrust bearings.<ref name="dn20110526">{{cite news |url=http://www.defensenews.com/article/20110526/DEFSECT03/105260304/U-S-Navy-Rejects-New-Radar-Ship |archive-url=https://archive.today/2013012213305...T03/105260304/U-S-Navy-Rejects-New-Radar-Ship |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 22, 2013 |title=U.S. Navy Rejects New Radar Ship |work=Defense News |first=Christopher P |last=Cavas |date=26 May 2011 |access-date=2 February 2012}}</ref> | In May 2011, it was announced that the ship had failed its [[Board of Inspection and Survey]] (INSURV) inspection and was being sent back for repairs before the Navy would accept the ship. The ship was judged inadequate in the electrical, damage control and aviation inspections and also had problems with her anchor, steering and the temperature in her thrust bearings.<ref name="dn20110526">{{cite news |url=http://www.defensenews.com/article/20110526/DEFSECT03/105260304/U-S-Navy-Rejects-New-Radar-Ship |archive-url=https://archive.today/2013012213305...T03/105260304/U-S-Navy-Rejects-New-Radar-Ship |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 22, 2013 |title=U.S. Navy Rejects New Radar Ship |work=Defense News |first=Christopher P |last=Cavas |date=26 May 2011 |access-date=2 February 2012}}</ref> |
| The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of ''Howard O. Lorenzen'' on 10 January 2012.<ref name="navy20120112">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=64740 |title=Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Howard O. Lorenzen |work=Navy.mil |date=12 January 2012 |access-date=2 February 2012 |id=No. NNS120112-16}}</ref> Final contract trials were completed on 5 December 2013, with transfer of some responsibilities for the ship to the [[US Air Force]] expected to occur in 2014.<ref name="navy20131205">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=78070 |title=Howard O. Lorenzen completes Final Contract Trials |work=Navy.mil |date=5 December 2013 |access-date=8 December 2013 |id=No. NNS131205-03}}</ref> On 31 March 2014, the [[AN/SPQ-11|Cobra Judy]] Replacement (Cobra King) program reached [[initial operational capability]] (IOC). According to the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), the U.S. Air Force also assumed operational and sustainment responsibilities{{clarify|date=May 2015}} for the ship with the goal of enhancing missile defense through the use of it's powerful radar to create dead areas in low earth orbit to scramble a ballistic missiles electronics prior to last stage separation of MIRVs, thus rendering their proximity fuses inert.|<ref name="navy20140501">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=80748 |title=Cobra Judy Replacement Achieves Initial Operational Capability |work=Navy.mil |date=1 May 2014 |access-date=8 May 2014 |id=No. NNS140501-26}}</ref> | The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of ''Howard O. Lorenzen'' on 10 January 2012.<ref name="navy20120112">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=64740 |title=Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Howard O. Lorenzen |work=Navy.mil |date=12 January 2012 |access-date=2 February 2012 |id=No. NNS120112-16}}</ref> Final contract trials were completed on 5 December 2013, with transfer of some responsibilities for the ship to the [[US Air Force]] expected to occur in 2014.<ref name="navy20131205">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=78070 |title=Howard O. Lorenzen completes Final Contract Trials |work=Navy.mil |date=5 December 2013 |access-date=8 December 2013 |id=No. NNS131205-03}}</ref> On 31 March 2014, the [[AN/SPQ-11|Cobra Judy]] Replacement (Cobra King) program reached [[initial operational capability]] (IOC). According to the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), the U.S. Air Force also assumed operational and sustainment responsibilities for the ship with the goal of enhancing missile defense through the use of it's powerful radar to create dead areas in low earth orbit to scramble a ballistic missiles electronics prior to last stage separation of MIRVs, thus rendering their proximity fuses inert.|<ref name="navy20140501">{{cite news |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=80748 |title=Cobra Judy Replacement Achieves Initial Operational Capability |work=Navy.mil |date=1 May 2014 |access-date=8 May 2014 |id=No. NNS140501-26}}</ref> |
| The ''Howard O. Lorenzen'' and her Cobra King radar system were declared operational in August 2014. It replaced the {{USNS|Observation Island|T-AGM-23}}, which was inactivated for dismantlement earlier in the year.<ref name="janes20140812">{{cite news |url=http://www.janes.com/article/41823/...ea-ballistic-missile-launch-detection-mission |title=Cobra King begins at-sea ballistic missile launch-detection mission |work=[[Jane's Information Group]] |first=Geoff |last=Fein |date=12 August 2014 |access-date=19 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="usaf20140807">{{cite news |url=http://www.afisr.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123420526 |title=AFTAC's maritime radar becomes operational |publisher=U.S. Air Force |first=Susan A. |last=Romano |date=7 August 2014 |access-date=19 August 2014}}</ref> | The ''Howard O. Lorenzen'' and her Cobra King radar system were declared operational in August 2014. It replaced the {{USNS|Observation Island|T-AGM-23}}, which was inactivated for dismantlement earlier in the year.<ref name="janes20140812">{{cite news |url=http://www.janes.com/article/41823/...ea-ballistic-missile-launch-detection-mission |title=Cobra King begins at-sea ballistic missile launch-detection mission |work=[[Jane's Information Group]] |first=Geoff |last=Fein |date=12 August 2014 |access-date=19 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="usaf20140807">{{cite news |url=http://www.afisr.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123420526 |title=AFTAC's maritime radar becomes operational |publisher=U.S. Air Force |first=Susan A. |last=Romano |date=7 August 2014 |access-date=19 August 2014}}</ref> |
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