First Lady Michelle Obama observes as Mathew Shilling, an employee of General Dynamics Electric Boat, welds her initials on a metal plate as Electric Boat President Jeffrey Geiger watches during the keel-laying ceremony for the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit Illinois. Obama is the ship's sponsor. Illinois is the Navy's 13th Virginia-class attack submarine and is contracted for completion by 2016. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jason J. Perry
| Date Taken: | 06.02.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 07.03.2025 11:03 |
| Photo ID: | 9147796 |
| VIRIN: | 140602-N-TN558-1337 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
| Size: | 1.62 MB |
| Location: | NORTH KINGSTOWN, US |
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