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US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Attack Submarine, USS VIRGINIA (SSN 774), move across the gangway to bring the ship to life, during the Commissioning Ceremony 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

Quarter starboard stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Attack Submarine, Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) VIRGINIA (SSN 774), being assisted by tugboats during mooring operations, after arriving in port at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (VA), in preparation for its official commissioning. 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) 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

An unidentified US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) (foreground), stands at attention with his crewmembers during the Commissioning Ceremony for the 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

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to the Attack Submarine, USS VIRGINIA (SSN 774), raises the Union Jack during the Commissioning Ceremony for the Los Angeles Class Attack Submarine, USS 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, The Honorable Mark R. Warner, Governor of Virginia (VA), addresses the audience during the Commissioning Ceremony for the US Navy (USN) 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

The nations newest and most advanced US Navy (USN) Attack Submarine PCU (Pre-Commissioning Unit) VIRGINIA (SSN 774) passes the skyline of Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), on its the way to Norfolk Naval Shipyard upon completion of Bravo sea trials. 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

The nations newest and most advanced US Navy (USN) Attack Submarine PCU (Pre-Commissioning Unit) VIRGINIA (SSN 774) passes the skyline of Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), on its the way to Norfolk Naval Shipyard upon completion of Bravo sea trials. 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

US Navy (USN) Sailors, dignitaries, and guest observe as USN Captain (CAPT) David J. Kern (standing at the podium center), takes command and prepares to bring the ship to life, during the Commissioning Ceremony for the Attack Submarine, USS 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

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Base: Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Johnny Bivera, Usn

Release Status: Released to Public

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Onboard the US Navy (USN) Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LHA 4), USN Command MASTER CHIEF (CMC) Richard Makowski (foreground), stands with Out-going Ship Commander, USN Captain (CAPT) John E. Roberti (center), and In-coming Ship Commander, CAPT Michael W. Brannon, during a Change of Command Ceremony, held aboard ship while underway in the Indian Ocean. The NASSAU is deployed as flagship for Expeditionary Strike Group 8 (ESG-8) supporting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the 5th Fleet Area of Operations

US Army (USA) High-ranking Officer visit the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Military Academy training site located near Kabul, Afghanistan, where USA Soldiers assigned to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) are helping to train new recruits in the ANA. Pictured are USA Brigadier General (BGEN) John H. Kern (bottom left), ander, 352nd Civil Affairs and (CFC); (USA) National Guard BGEN Dean A. Youngman, Kentucky (KT) Adjutant General; USA Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) McDonnell; USA Lieutenant General (LGEN) Bryan D. Brown, ander, USA Special Operation and (SOC); also USA Major General (MGEN) Geoffrey C. Lambert (upper right), anding General, USA Special Forces...

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