Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelvin Edwards | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
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......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelvin Edwards | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Submarine veterans, retired Battleship North Carolina Alumni and some 6,000 attendees witness the commissioning of the 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelvin Edwards | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina to life during her commissioning ceremony. 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.,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Roadell Hickman | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Crew members on board USS North Carolina, break the commissioning pennant aboard the 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Roadell Hickman | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina to life during her commissioning ceremony. 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.,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Roadell Hickman | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Submarine veterans, retired Battleship North Carolina Alumni and some 6,000 attendees witness the commissioning of the 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Roadell Hickman | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina to life during her commissioning ceremony. 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.,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Roadell Hickman | U.S. Navy | 05.03.2008
Sailors "man the ship" and officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina to life during her commissioning ceremony. 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.,......
