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Dec. 5, 2023: A new Navy sub connects past and present; A pilot’s story of perseverance

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Female Inspecting Weld on Arizona SSN 803 Sonar System
Courtesy Ashley Cowan
Angela Goodhart inspects the sonar system unit for the U.S.S. Arizona submarine (SSN 803) currently under construction, July 2021.

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Her grandfather served on the USS Arizona when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor. Nikki Stratton will christen its namesake, a new US Navy submarine. Then, a relic of the battleship Arizona is now in Colorado, and we hear what Donald Stratton endured to survive the attack. Later, how students are learning to cope with anxiety, and "Fight or Flight" shares a groundbreaking pilot's journey to overcome.