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conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine

conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine

This conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine now under construction at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn., and Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, V... More

The virginia-class fast-attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU)  Colorado (SSN 788) sits pierside prior to commissioning March 17, 2018.

The virginia-class fast-attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) ...

GROTON, Conn. The virginia-class fast-attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Colorado (SSN 788) sits pierside prior to commissioning March 17, 2018. Colorado is the the U.S. Navy's 15th Virginia-class a... More

This conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine now under construction at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn., and Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va

This conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine ...

(May. 21, 2003) This conceptual drawing shows the new Virginia-class attack submarine now under construction at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn., and Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipbuilding in... More

Keynote speaker, US Senator The Honorable John W. Warner Jr., (R-VA) delivers a speech during the Commissioning Ceremony for the US Navy (USN) VIRGINIA Class Attack Submarine, Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) VIRGINIA (SSN 774), being held at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The VIRGINIA is the Navys only major combatant ready to join the fleet that was designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind and embodies the war fighting and operational capabilities required to dominate the littorals while maintaining undersea dominance in the open ocean

Keynote speaker, US Senator The Honorable John W. Warner Jr., (R-VA) d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Johnny Bivera, Usn Release Status: Released to P... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) passes in front of the historic former naval prison as she makes her way up the Piscataqua River.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshi...

KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 19, 2008) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) passes in front of the historic former naval prison as she makes her way up the Piscataqua River... More

Chief of the boat Command Master Chief Glen Kline, right, and commanding officer Cmdr. Mike Stevens observe commissioning ceremony rehearsals for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778).

Chief of the boat Command Master Chief Glen Kline, right, and commandi...

KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 23, 2008) Chief of the boat Command Master Chief Glen Kline, right, and commanding officer Cmdr. Mike Stevens observe commissioning ceremony rehearsals for the Virginia-class attack submari... More

Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) practice manning their ship during rehearsals for the boat�s commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS).

Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commis...

KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 23, 2008) Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) practice manning their ship during rehearsals for the boats commissionin... More

Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) practice manning their ship during rehearsals for the boat's commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commis...

KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 23, 2008) Submariners assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-commissioning Unit New Hampshire (SSN 778) practice manning their ship during rehearsals for the boat's commissioni... More

Dignitaries and invited guests participate in the keel-laying of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN-781) at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding.

Dignitaries and invited guests participate in the keel-laying of the V...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May. 01, 2009) Dignitaries and invited guests participate in the keel-laying of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN-781) at Northrop Grumman Shipbuildin... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit New Mexico (SSN 779) undergoes Bravo sea trials Nov. 26, 2009 in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit New Mexico ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 26, 2009) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit New Mexico (SSN 779) undergoes Bravo sea trials Nov. 26, 2009 in the Atlantic Ocean. The Navy took delivery of New Mexic... More

Rebecca Gates breaks a bottle of champagne on the sail of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780).

Rebecca Gates breaks a bottle of champagne on the sail of the Virginia...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 05, 2009) Rebecca Gates breaks a bottle of champagne on the sail of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) during a christening ceremony at Genera... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) is christened.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missou...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 05, 2009) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) is christened during a ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn. The 7,800-ton ... More

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) stands at parade rest during the ship's christening ceremony.

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit ...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 05, 2009) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioing Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) stands at parade rest during the ship's christening ceremony at General Dynamics Elec... More

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) is moored at Naval Station Norfolk.

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Me...

NORFOLK (Mar. 23, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) is moored at Naval Station Norfolk. New Mexico will be commissioned into fleet during a ceremony Sat... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) salute during a commissioning ceremony rehearsal.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

NORFOLK (Mar. 24, 2010) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) salute during a commissioning ceremony rehearsal. The crew will bring New Mexico... More

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) stand at attention.

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit...

NORFOLK (Mar. 25, 2010) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) stand at attention during a commissioning ceremony practice. New Mexico will be commissi... More

A Sailor raises the National Ensign during a commissioning ceremony aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779).

A Sailor raises the National Ensign during a commissioning ceremony ab...

NORFOLK (Mar. 27, 2010) A Sailor raises the National Ensign during a commissioning ceremony aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning (PCU) New Mexico (SSN 779) at Naval Station Norfolk. New ... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) raise the national ensign.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

GROTON, Conn. (Apr. 16, 2010) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) raise the national ensign aboard the boat for the first time at General Dyna... More

Attendees gather at General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset Point facility for the keel-laying ceremony of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Attendees gather at General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset Point facil...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (Jun. 09, 2010) Attendees gather at General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset Point facility for the keel-laying ceremony of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) M... More

Scott Fanning welds the initials of ship's sponsor Allison Stiller, left, in the keel of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Scott Fanning welds the initials of ship's sponsor Allison Stiller, le...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (Jun. 09, 2010) Scott Fanning welds the initials of ship's sponsor Allison Stiller, left, in the keel of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 7... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to be commissi... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) transits the Thames River to conduct sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

GROTON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) transits the Thames River to conduct sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to ... More

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) transits the Thames River

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missou...

GROTON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) transits the Thames River to conduct sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to ... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to be commissi... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to be commissi... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) approaches the Ledge Light lighthouse as it exits the Thames River to conduct sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) approaches the Ledge Light lighthouse as it exits the Thames River to conduct sea trials Jul... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (Jul. 02, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) conducts sea trials July 2, 2010 in the Atlantic Ocean. Missouri is scheduled to be commissi... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) pulls into Naval Submarine Base New London. Missouri will be commissioned during a ceremony July 31.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Misso...

GROTON, Conn. (Jul. 22, 2010) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) pulls into Naval Submarine Base New London. Missouri will be commissioned during a ceremony July... More

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780)

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit...

GROTON, Conn. (Jul. 29, 2010) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) practices boarding the ship to bring it to life during a commissioning ceremony rehe... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West talks with Sailors assigned to (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780).

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West talks with Sa...

GROTON, Conn. (Jul. 30, 2010) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West talks with Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missouri (SSN 780) before p... More

Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life during

Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life during

Sailors man the rails and bring the ship to life during the commissioning ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Missouri at Naval Submarine Base New London.

Sailors from the Republic of Korea Navy Band perform

Sailors from the Republic of Korea Navy Band perform

Sailors from the Republic of Korea Navy Band perform the Dixieland Strut as the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Hawaii arrives in Busan for a routine port visit. Hawaii, homeported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, ... More

The Navy accepts $3.22 million in state funding to improve infrastructure at Naval Submarine Base New London.

The Navy accepts $3.22 million in state funding to improve infrastruct...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 23, 2010) Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell, left, shakes hands with Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment Jackalyne Pfannenstiel after the Navy's formal ... More

A welder inscribes the initials of ship's sponsor Ellen Roughead during the keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota (SSN 783).

A welder inscribes the initials of ship's sponsor Ellen Roughead durin...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (May. 20, 2011) A welder inscribes the initials of ship's sponsor Ellen Roughead during the keel laying ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota ... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Calif...

NORFOLK (Sep. 09, 2011) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials. California is... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Calif...

NORFOLK (Sep. 09, 2011) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials. California is... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Calif...

NORFOLK (Sep. 09, 2011) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials. California is... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Calif...

NORFOLK (Sep. 09, 2011) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) gets underway from Naval Station Norfolk to conduct weapons systems acceptance trials. California is... More

Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781)

Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack sub...

NORFOLK (Oct. 21, 2011) Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) greets his wife after the ship's arrival at Naval Station N... More

 Chief Electronics Technician Sean Patrick, pier master for Commander, Submarine Squadron 6, signals to direct the arrival of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781)

Chief Electronics Technician Sean Patrick, pier master for Commander,...

NORFOLK (Oct. 21, 2011) Chief Electronics Technician Sean Patrick, pier master for Commander, Submarine Squadron 6, signals to direct the arrival of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (P... More

Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781)

Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack sub...

NORFOLK (Oct. 21, 2011) Cmdr. Dana Nelson, commanding officer of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781), observes his shipboard handlers as they navigate the ship ... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk after completing weapons systems acceptance trials.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Calif...

NORFOLK (Oct. 21, 2011) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk after completing weapons systems acceptance trials. The eighth ship... More

The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781).

The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissio...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 26, 2011) The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) California (SSN 781). (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Ken Henley) File# 111026-O-ZZ999-001

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit  California (SSN 781) board the boat as they bring her to life.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

NORFOLK (Oct. 28, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN 781) board the boat as they "bring her to life" during a commissioning rehearsal ceremony ... More

Machinist Mate 3rd Class Johnathon Beadle, assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN 781) renders honors during morning colors.

Machinist Mate 3rd Class Johnathon Beadle, assigned to the Virginia-cl...

NORFOLK (Oct. 28, 2011) Machinist Mate 3rd Class Johnathon Beadle, assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN 781) renders honors during morning colors the day before... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit  California (SSN 781) board the boat as they bring her to life.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

NORFOLK (Oct. 28, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit California (SSN 781) board the boat as they "bring her to life" during a commissioning rehearsal ceremony ... More

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta visits the crew and workers from General Dynamics Electric Boat aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Comissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta visits the crew and workers from ...

GROTON, Conn. (Nov. 17, 2011) Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta visits the crew and workers from General Dynamics Electric Boat aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Comissioning Unit (PCU) Mississi... More

Adm. Kirkland Donald delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Adm. Kirkland Donald delivers remarks during the christening ceremony ...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Adm. Kirkland Donald, director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion, delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mi... More

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, prepares to christen the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) as John Casey, president of General Dynamics Electric Boat, looks on.

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, prepares to christen the Virginia-...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, prepares to christen the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) as John Casey, president of General ... More

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, and John Casey, president of General Dynamics Electric boat, celebrate after christening the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, and John Casey, president of Gener...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, and John Casey, president of General Dynamics Electric boat, celebrate after christening the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning U... More

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) marches onto the Virginia-class submarine at the start of the christening ceremony.

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782), led by commanding officer Capt. John McGrath, marches onto the Virginia-class su... More

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) marches onto the boat.

The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) The crew of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782), led by commanding officer Capt. John McGrath, marches onto the Virginia-class su... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remark...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississ... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) look on as Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers the keynote address.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) look on as Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers the key... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) look on as Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers the keynote address.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) look on as Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Ray Mabus delivers the key... More

Leadership of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) listens to remarks.

Leadership of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Un...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Lt. Cmdr. Daniel Reiss, left, executive officer of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782), Capt. John McGrath, commanding officer, a... More

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, breaks a bottle of champagne against the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, breaks a bottle of champagne again...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Ship sponsor Allison Stiller, left, breaks a bottle of champagne against the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) as John Casey, pres... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) file off the ship after it was christened by ship sponsor Allison Stiller.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commission...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) file off the ship after it was christened by ship sponsor Allison Stiller... More

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller christens the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) during a ceremony at the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard.

Ship sponsor Allison Stiller christens the Virginia-class attack subma...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Ship sponsor Allison Stiller christens the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) during a ceremony at the General Dynamics Electric Boa... More

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour delivers remarks during the christening...

GROTON, Conn. (Dec. 03, 2011) Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) at Genera... More

The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota (SSN 783).

The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissio...

WASHINGTON (Dec. 15, 2011) The official logo of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota (SSN 783). (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Jakob Bartels) File# 111215-N-ZZ999-001

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks at a ceremony celebrating the naming of the Navy's next Virginia-class attack submarine, USS Washington (SSN 787).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks at a ceremon...

SEATTLE (Feb. 07, 2012) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks at a ceremony celebrating the naming of the Navy's next Virginia-class attack submarine, USS Washington (SSN 787), at the Port o... More

 The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Miss...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean.

he Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missis...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 07, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) conducts alpha trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of General Dynamics E... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) transits the Thames River.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

GROTON, Conn. (Apr. 10, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) transits the Thames River during sea trials. Mississippi is the ninth Virginia Class attack s... More

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert passes out his challenge coin to Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert passes out his ...

GROTON, Conn. (May. 02, 2012) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert passes out his challenge coin to Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississ... More

Senior welder Marvin Taul welds the initials of Katie Fowler, left, ship's sponsor of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) North Dakota (SSN 784).

Senior welder Marvin Taul welds the initials of Katie Fowler, left, sh...

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (May. 11, 2012) Senior welder Marvin Taul welds the initials of Katie Fowler, left, ship's sponsor of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) North Dakota (SSN 784... More

Sailors watch movies in the ships' mess aboard Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Sailors watch movies in the ships' mess aboard Virginia-class attack s...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 22, 2012) Sailors watch movies in the ships' mess aboard Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782). the boat is en route to Pascagoula, Miss., for ... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (May. 22, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla., during a transit from Groton Conn., to P... More

Sailors aboard Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) brace for maneuvers during a high powered turn demonstration.

Sailors aboard Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 22, 2012) Sailors aboard Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) brace for maneuvers during a high powered turn demonstration. The Pre-Commissioni... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (May. 22, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla., during a transit from Groton Conn., to P... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (May. 22, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) pulls into the port of Cape Canaveral, Fla., during a transit from Groton Conn., to P... More

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Darrius Jenkins works out in the torpedo room aboard aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782)

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Darrius Jenkins works out in the torped...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 22, 2012) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Darrius Jenkins works out in the torpedo room aboard aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).T... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) is en route to Pascagoula, Miss., for commissioning on June 2.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 24, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) is en route to Pascagoula, Miss., for commissioning on June 2. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Com... More

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Luis Navarrodiaz cuts hair in a head as a collateral duty aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Luis Navarrodiaz cuts hair in a head as a c...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May. 24, 2012) Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Luis Navarrodiaz cuts hair in a head as a collateral duty aboard the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).... More

Chief of the Boat Bill Stoiber coordinates docking as the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a commissioning ceremony on June 2.

Chief of the Boat Bill Stoiber coordinates docking as the Virginia-cla...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) Chief of the Boat Bill Stoiber coordinates docking as the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a ... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss., in preparation for its commissioning ceremony June 2.... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss., in preparation for its commissioning ceremony June 2.... More

Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) prepare the boat for in-port operations .

Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) prepare the boat for in-port operations after mooring at Port of Pascago... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a commissioning ceremony on June 2.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a commissioning ceremony on June 2. (U.S. Navy photo by ... More

Sailors handle lines as the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a commissioning ceremony on June 2.

Sailors handle lines as the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commis...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) Sailors handle lines as the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) arrives in Pascagoula, Miss. for a commissioning ceremony on June... More

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss.

The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Missi...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) The Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) moors at Port of Pascagoula, Miss., in preparation for its commissioning ceremony June 2.... More

Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) prepare the boat for in-port operations.

Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May. 25, 2012) Sailors assigned the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782) prepare the boat for in-port operations after mooring at Port of Pascago... More

Lt. j.g Hanmon Chun , right, administers the oath of enlistment to Equipment Operator 2nd Class Ginny McCargish in the torpedo room of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Mississippi (SSN 782).

Lt. j.g Hanmon Chun , right, administers the oath of enlistment to Equ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss (May. 31, 2012) Lt. j.g Hanmon Chun , right, administers the oath of enlistment to Equipment Operator 2nd Class Ginny McCargish in the torpedo room of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Co... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack subm... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack subm... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack subm... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack subm... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) render a salute during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) render a salute during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack s... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack submarine.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) man the ship during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth Virginia-class attack subm... More

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782 run to man the ship and bring it to life.

Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississipp...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (Jun. 02, 2012) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782 run to man the ship and bring it to life during the commissioning ceremony for the Navy's ninth... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus signs a poster  at a ceremony celebrating the naming of the Virginia-class attack submarine, USS South Dakota (SSN 790).

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus signs a poster ...

SIOUX FALLS (Jun. 23, 2012) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus signs a poster at a ceremony celebrating the naming of the Virginia-class attack submarine, USS South Dakota (SSN 790), at the... More

The official crest of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) North Dakota (SSN 784).

The official crest of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissi...

GROTON, Conn. (Aug. 24, 2012) The official crest of the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) North Dakota (SSN 784). (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Jim Sikora) File# 120824-N-ZZ999-002

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