navy

USS North Dakota submarine christening.

Submarine North Dakota Commissioned in Groton

10/26/2014
141025-N-WL435-378 GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 25, 2014) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS North...
Commissionings
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Navy Christens, Launches Future USS Detroit

10/18/2014
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus delivers remarks during the christening ceremony for the...
Christenings
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U.S. Navy Christens Future USS America (LHA 6)

10/11/2014
Tugboats guide the amphibious assault ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) America (LHA 6) to her berthing...
Christenings
Ship christening ceremony champagne splash.

Navy Christens Submarine John Warner

09/06/2014
Jeanne Warner christens the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John Warner (SSN 785). (U.S....
Christenings
Women christen ship with champagne.

Navy Christens future USS Zumwalt

04/12/2014
Mouzetta Zumwalt-Weathers Christens the guided-missile destroyer Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Zumwalt (DDG 1000) during a christening...
Christenings
USS Independence-class littoral combat ship.

USS Coronado Commissioned in Namesake City

04/05/2014
Sailors man the rails during the commissioning ceremony of the littoral combat ship USS Coronado...
Commissionings
Ship christening: Neil Armstrong.

R/V Neil Armstrong Christened by Navy

03/29/2014
Carol Armstrong, ship’s sponsor for the Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) research vessel (R/V) Neil...
Christenings
Ship christening: Jackson (LCS 6)

SECNAV Delivers Keynote Address at Jackson Christening

03/22/2014
Dr. Katherine Holmes Cochran, breaks a bottle across Jackson’s bow during a christening ceremony at...
Christenings
Woman cutting ribbon, celebratory splash.

USNS Montford Point Christened in San Diego

03/02/2013
Alexis “Jackie” Bolden, the wife of current NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, christens the Mobile Landing...
Christenings
USS Enterprise decommissioning ceremony.

Enterprise, Navy’s First Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier, Inactivated

12/01/2012
Attendees observe the inactivation ceremony of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise was...
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