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Caption:
GROTON, Conn. (Oct. 15, 2009) -- The attack submarine USS Virginia (SSN
774) departs Naval Submarine Base New London to begin her first
scheduled full-length deployment. The Virginia-class submarines are the
first U.S. nuclear attack submarines designed for battle space
dominance across a broad spectrum of missions, and are equipped with
advanced sensors and other special features that enable them to execute
numerous war fighting tasks simultaneously. U.S. Navy photo by
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Steven Myers (Released)
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