Sentence examples for decommissioned into from inspiring English sources

By 1949, the venerable dreadnought had been decommissioned into reserve and was used as a barracks.

She stayed in commission throughout the Korean War, and after the cease-fire agreement was decommissioned into the United States Navy reserve fleets, where she remained until the 1980s.

In September 1948, as part of the post World War II draw down of the armed forces, Iowa was inactivated at San Francisco and formally decommissioned into the United States Navy reserve fleets on 24 March 1949.

During the Korean War, Iowa was involved in raids on the North Korean coast, after which she was decommissioned into the United States Navy reserve fleets, better known as the "mothball fleet".

During the Korean War, she was involved in raids up and down the North Korean coast, after which she was decommissioned into the United States Navy reserve fleets, better known as the "mothball fleet".

She was decommissioned in 1955 into the United States Navy reserve fleets (the "Mothball Fleet"), but reactivated and modernized in 1984 as part of the 600-ship Navy plan, and provided fire support during Operation Desert Storm in January/February 1991.

Launched in 1991 by the space shuttle Discovery, the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite was decommissioned in 2005 and placed into a lower orbit so it would not cause any problems for the International Space Station.

The highway that once connected the nation, from Santa Monica to Chicago, was decommissioned in 1985, deconstructed piecemeal into a series of nondescript and neglected streets, a tired and abandoned road to nowhere.

Artists have been encouraged to turn decommissioned weapons into weird and wonderful sculptures.

And many lighthouses are being decommissioned, turned into holiday cottages or expensively renovated homes.

The ship was sunk by the Navy in May 2006 under a pilot program to convert decommissioned vessels into artificial reefs.