191220-N-DY168-1001 KITTERY, Maine (Dec. 20, 2019)

191220-N-DY168-1001 KITTERY, Maine (Dec. 20, 2019) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday along with U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Angus King, and Maggie Hassan; a representative from Senator Susan Collins' office; and U.S. Navy leadership participated in a ceremonial groundbreaking to commemorate the new Dry Dock #1 super flood basin and portal crane rail extension at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PSNY). The shipyard employs approximately 8,000 civilian employees and approximately 1,000 naval officers and enlisted personnel. PNSY’s primary mission is the overhaul, repair and modernization of Los Angeles-class submarines. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Mary Sanford/Released)