Sailors perform a 19 gun salute during arrival honors for North Carolina Sen. Elizabeth Dole during commissioning of the Navy's newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina. North Carolina is the fourth Virginia-class submarine to be commissioned and the first major U.S. 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 U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
Date Taken: | 05.03.2008 |
Date Posted: | 07.09.2008 05:00 |
Photo ID: | 101597 |
VIRIN: | 080503-N-8655E-004 |
Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
Size: | 2.77 MB |
Location: | WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, US |
Web Views: | 50 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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