20040522-N-2820Z-002 Newport News, Va. (May 22, 2004) - Northrop Grumman President Thomas Shievelbein, left, presents a metal plate with the initials of the sponsor for Pre-commissioning Unit (PCU) North Carolina (SSN 777) Mrs. Linda R. Bowman are written in chalk. The initials on the metal plate, are then traced by a welderÕs torch and permanently affixed to the stern of the boat. The current construction schedule calls for the submarine's launching in late 2005 followed by commissioning in late 2007. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Apprentice Andy Zask (RELEASED) US Navy 040522-N-2820Z-
20040522-N-2820Z-002 Newport News, Va. (May 22, 2004) - Northrop Grumman President Thomas Shievelbein, left, presents a metal plate with the initials of the sponsor for Pre-commissioning Unit (PCU) North Carolina (SSN 777) Mrs. Linda R. Bowman are written in chalk. The initials on the metal plate, are then traced by a welderÕs torch and permanently affixed to the stern of the boat. The current construction schedule calls for the submarine's launching in late 2005 followed by commissioning in late 2007. Navy photo by Journalist Seaman Apprentice Andy Zask (RELEASED) US Navy 040522-N-2820Z-002 Northrop Grumman President Thomas Shievelbein, left, presents a metal plate with the initials of the sponsor for Pre-commissioning Unit (PCU) North Carolina (SSN 777) Mrs. Linda R. Bowman
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