KITTERY, Maine (Oct. 21, 2008) The Pre-commissioning Unit USS New
Hampshire (SSN 778) will be commissioned Saturday, Oct. 25 during a
ceremony at Portsmouth. New Hampshire is the fifth submarine in the
Virginia class, the first major U.S. Navy combatant vessel class
designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind. (U.S.
Navy photo by Jeremy Lambert/Released)
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