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United States Military Surface Ships: SSN 775 (USS TEXAS)

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Caption: Newport News, VA (Jul. 12, 2002) -- The Honorable Gordon R. England, Secretary of the Navy, addresses the employees of Northrop Grumman and Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock, at the Keel authentication ceremony for the newest Virginia Class Submarine, Texas SSN-775. First Lady Laura Bush, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Vern Clark, were also in attendance. Photo courtesy Chris Oxley, Northrop Grumman and Newport News Shipbuilding. (RELEASED)

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