080503-N-8655E-002 WILMINGTON, (May 3, 2008) Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777) to life during her commissioning ceremony. North Carolina is the fourth Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned and the first major Navy combatant vessel class designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind. North Carolina will be homeported in Groton, Conn., as a member of the Atlantic Fleet. Navy photo By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelvin Edwards (Released) USS North Carolin
080503-N-8655E-002 WILMINGTON, (May 3, 2008) Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN 777) to life during her commissioning ceremony. North Carolina is the fourth Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned and the first major Navy combatant vessel class designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind. North Carolina will be homeported in Groton, Conn., as a member of the Atlantic Fleet. Navy photo By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelvin Edwards (Released) USS North Carolina (SSN-777) commissioning 2
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