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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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GD NASSCO Delivers USNS Montford Point

General Dynamics NASSCO recently delivered USNS Montford Point (MLP-1), the lead ship of the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) class, to the U.S. Navy.  The ship is named in honor of Camp Montford Point, the Jacksonville, N.C., site where the first African-American Marines were trained. Construction of the USNS Montford Point began in May 2011, incorporating a &ldq...
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Image - Future USS Minnesota Successfully Completes Sea Trials

Future USS Minnesota Successfully Completes Sea Trials

Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Minnesota (SSN 783), the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine, moored May 16 at Huntington Ingalls Industry's Newport News Shipbuilding following its successful completion of Alpha and Bravo sea trials. Testing evolutions completed during Alpha sea trials included diving to test depth, conducting an ...
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Jun 18 - 20, 2013 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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